#404c8b color: Merlin’s Robe
#404c8b is rgb(64, 76, 139) in RGB and oklch(43.841% 0.10432 273.245) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 45%
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About #404c8b
#404c8b is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 43.8% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8:1 contrast and black text 2.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe (#444c8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #404c8b mixed with white
Darker: #404c8b mixed with black
Calmer: #404c8b with less saturation
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Questions about #404c8b
What color is #404c8b?
#404c8b is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe. In RGB it is rgb(64, 76, 139), in HSL hsl(230.4, 36.95%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.841% 0.10432 273.245).
What colors go well with #404c8b?
The complementary color of #404c8b is #664f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #055787 and #5e4281. The triadic partners are #82392a and #116235.
Is white or black text more readable on #404c8b?
White text reads better on #404c8b: white gives a contrast ratio of 8:1 and black gives 2.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #404c8b a warm or cool color?
#404c8b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 43.8% and its chroma 0.104.