What color is #419CFD?

#419CFD is a light, vivid blue. In RGB it is rgb(65, 156, 253), and in HSL hsl(211, 98%, 62%).

Is #419CFD accessible as text?

On white, #419CFD has a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.40:1 (passes). For text placed on #419CFD, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #419CFD?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is blue-400 (#51A2FF).

What colors go well with #419CFD?

#419CFD pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #FDA13F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #419CFD below.

Is #419CFD good for buttons?

#419CFD works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #419CFD — white text only reaches 2.84:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #419CFD the same as CSS cornflowerblue?

No — #419CFD is not the CSS named color cornflowerblue, but cornflowerblue (#6495ED) is the closest CSS named color.

#419CFD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #419CFD

Not just a swatch — here's how #419CFD works with other colors. Named schemes with #419CFD in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #419CFD Accent #A5C4C1 Surface #DDDBBF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #20344A

Cornflower Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #419CFD Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7D93A6 Anchor #2E3236

Cornflower Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #419CFD Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5A6672 Accent #74C3FF

Cornflower Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Cornflower Blue.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #419CFD Secondary #ABC9EB Support #959386 Ink #16140F

Cornflower Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Cornflower Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #419CFD Anchor #3B2924 Surface #EAE5D0 Accent #799E78 Secondary #393933

Cornflower Blue anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

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Color Lab

How #419CFD actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 4/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 47/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 33/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 28/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 37/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 65/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 64/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 25/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 65/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #419CFD

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People also use #419CFD with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DEEBF9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #3F5CFD — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #419CFD at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #419CFD;
  --color-base-rgb: 65 156 253;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(68.5% 0.167 252.7);
  --color-50: #F0F7FE;
  --color-100: #D8EAFD;
  --color-200: #B1D5FC;
  --color-300: #78B5F7;
  --color-400: #4896EA;
  --color-500: #2478D1;
  --color-600: #245F9E;
  --color-700: #20466F;
  --color-800: #193048;
  --color-900: #111E2C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  cornflower-blue: {
    50: '#F0F7FE',
    100: '#D8EAFD',
    200: '#B1D5FC',
    300: '#78B5F7',
    400: '#4896EA',
    500: '#2478D1',
    600: '#245F9E',
    700: '#20466F',
    800: '#193048',
    900: '#111E2C',
  },
}

$base: #419CFD;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0F7FE;
$base-100: #D8EAFD;
$base-200: #B1D5FC;
$base-300: #78B5F7;
$base-400: #4896EA;
$base-500: #2478D1;
$base-600: #245F9E;
$base-700: #20466F;
$base-800: #193048;
$base-900: #111E2C;
$base-hover: #037AFA;
$base-subtle: #CCE1F8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#419CFD",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0F7FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8EAFD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B1D5FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#78B5F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#4896EA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#2478D1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#245F9E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#20466F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#193048",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#111E2C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #419CFD

Color Lab

Pairs with #419CFD

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