#404279 color: Little Blue Heron
#404279 is rgb(64, 66, 121) in RGB and oklch(40.505% 0.09119 279.927) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- sky-900
- Black 53%
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About #404279
#404279 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 40.5% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.24:1 contrast and black text 2.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Blue Heron (#3c4378). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #404279 mixed with white
Darker: #404279 mixed with black
Calmer: #404279 with less saturation
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Questions about #404279
What color is #404279?
#404279 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Little Blue Heron. In RGB it is rgb(64, 66, 121), in HSL hsl(237.89, 30.81%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.505% 0.09119 279.927).
What colors go well with #404279?
The complementary color of #404279 is #554900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c4b78 and #58396e. The triadic partners are #713520 and #015837.
Is white or black text more readable on #404279?
White text reads better on #404279: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.24:1 and black gives 2.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #404279 a warm or cool color?
#404279 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 40.5% and its chroma 0.091.