#406196 color: Bright Cobalt
#406196 is rgb(64, 97, 150) in RGB and oklch(49.229% 0.09385 259.511) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 41%
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About #406196
#406196 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.23:1 contrast and black text 3.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Cobalt (#3c6098). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #406196 mixed with white
Darker: #406196 mixed with black
Calmer: #406196 with less saturation
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Questions about #406196
What color is #406196?
#406196 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Bright Cobalt. In RGB it is rgb(64, 97, 150), in HSL hsl(216.98, 40.19%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.229% 0.09385 259.511).
What colors go well with #406196?
The complementary color of #406196 is #7d5a14. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0d6a8c and #605793. The triadic partners are #8f494b and #436e39.
Is white or black text more readable on #406196?
White text reads better on #406196: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.23:1 and black gives 3.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #406196 a warm or cool color?
#406196 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.094.