#405eb9 color: Soft blue
#405eb9 is rgb(64, 94, 185) in RGB and oklch(50.805% 0.14762 267.275) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #405eb9
#405eb9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.97:1 contrast and black text 3.52:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #405eb9 mixed with white
Darker: #405eb9 mixed with black
Calmer: #405eb9 with less saturation
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Questions about #405eb9
What color is #405eb9?
#405eb9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 94, 185), in HSL hsl(225.12, 48.59%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.805% 0.14762 267.275).
What colors go well with #405eb9?
The complementary color of #405eb9 is #835f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006ea9 and #704eae. The triadic partners are #aa3a33 and #067b2d.
Is white or black text more readable on #405eb9?
White text reads better on #405eb9: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.97:1 and black gives 3.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #405eb9 a warm or cool color?
#405eb9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.148.