# #404e70 color: Ensign Blue

#404e70 is rgb(64, 78, 112) in RGB and oklch(42.696% 0.05956 266.729) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/404e70

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #404e70 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 78, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(222.5, 27.27%, 34.51%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(222.5 42.86% 43.92%) |
| HWB | hwb(222.5 25.1% 56.08%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43% 30% 0% 56%) |
| Lab | lab(33.1 1.67 -21.62) |
| LCH | lch(33.1 21.69 274.42) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.696% -0.0034 -0.05946) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.696% 0.05956 266.729) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.26172 0.30424 0.42876) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.22039 0.24429 0.37254) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.27477 0.31016 0.43276) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.23727 0.23917 0.34863) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.05127 0.07619 0.16203) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.07763 0.07708 0.16409) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.07488 0.07585 0.12382) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.306, blue: 0.439) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.251, green: 0.306, blue: 0.439, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF404E70) |
| Android XML | #404E70 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Ensign Blue
- Hue family: Blue, muted dark blue
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 8.26:1
- Contrast with black: 2.54:1

## Tints

#404e70, #515e7e, #626f8c, #74809a, #8791a8, #9aa3b6, #adb4c4, #c1c7d3, #d6d9e1, #eaecf0

## Shades

#404e70, #364360, #2d3851, #242d43, #1b2335, #131927, #0b0f1a, #05070e, #010204, #000001

## Tones

#404e70, #414e6d, #434e6a, #444f66, #464f63, #474f60, #494f5c, #4a4f59, #4c4f56, #4d4f52

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #404e70, #5d4d26
- Split: #404e70, #68462e, #4d532c
- Analogous: #404e70, #2c546b, #52486c
- Triadic: #404e70, #6c423d, #39583b
- Tetradic: #404e70, #604360, #5d4d26, #39583b
- Square: #404e70, #694150, #5d4d26, #255a4e
- Monochromatic: #404e70, #07102d, #222e4e, #617094, #8494ba

## Questions about #404e70

### What color is #404e70?

#404e70 is muted dark blue. The closest named color is Ensign Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 78, 112), in HSL hsl(222.5, 27.27%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.696% 0.05956 266.729).

### What colors go well with #404e70?

The complementary color of #404e70 is #5d4d26. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c546b and #52486c. The triadic partners are #6c423d and #39583b.

### Is white or black text more readable on #404e70?

White text reads better on #404e70: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.26:1 and black gives 2.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #404e70 a warm or cool color?

#404e70 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 42.7% and its chroma 0.06.