#406aa0 color: Star Sapphire
#406aa0 is rgb(64, 106, 160) in RGB and oklch(51.875% 0.09814 255.353) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #406aa0
#406aa0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.54:1 contrast and black text 3.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Star Sapphire (#3c6a9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #406aa0 mixed with white
Darker: #406aa0 mixed with black
Calmer: #406aa0 with less saturation
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Questions about #406aa0
What color is #406aa0?
#406aa0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Star Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(64, 106, 160), in HSL hsl(213.75, 42.86%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.875% 0.09814 255.353).
What colors go well with #406aa0?
The complementary color of #406aa0 is #895f1a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #027493 and #635f9e. The triadic partners are #994f56 and #4f7539.
Is white or black text more readable on #406aa0?
White text reads better on #406aa0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.54:1 and black gives 3.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #406aa0 a warm or cool color?
#406aa0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.098.