#405ea9 color: Kakitsubata Blue
#405ea9 is rgb(64, 94, 169) in RGB and oklch(49.72% 0.12488 265.668) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #405ea9
#405ea9 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.19:1 contrast and black text 3.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue (#3e62ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #405ea9 mixed with white
Darker: #405ea9 mixed with black
Calmer: #405ea9 with less saturation
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Questions about #405ea9
What color is #405ea9?
#405ea9 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 94, 169), in HSL hsl(222.86, 45.06%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.72% 0.12488 265.668).
What colors go well with #405ea9?
The complementary color of #405ea9 is #815b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006b9f and #6951a1. The triadic partners are #9d413c and #287432.
Is white or black text more readable on #405ea9?
White text reads better on #405ea9: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.19:1 and black gives 3.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #405ea9 a warm or cool color?
#405ea9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 49.7% and its chroma 0.125.