#406499 color: Too Blue
#406499 is rgb(64, 100, 153) in RGB and oklch(50.093% 0.09478 257.933) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 40%
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About #406499
#406499 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.1% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6:1 contrast and black text 3.5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Too Blue (#3d6695). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #406499 mixed with white
Darker: #406499 mixed with black
Calmer: #406499 with less saturation
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Questions about #406499
What color is #406499?
#406499 is soft blue. The closest named color is Too Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 100, 153), in HSL hsl(215.73, 41.01%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.093% 0.09478 257.933).
What colors go well with #406499?
The complementary color of #406499 is #815c17. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0b6d8e and #615a96. The triadic partners are #924b4f and #477039.
Is white or black text more readable on #406499?
White text reads better on #406499: white gives a contrast ratio of 6:1 and black gives 3.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #406499 a warm or cool color?
#406499 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 50.1% and its chroma 0.095.