#406aa2 color: Star Sapphire
#406aa2 is rgb(64, 106, 162) in RGB and oklch(51.988% 0.10088 256.086) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 36%
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About #406aa2
#406aa2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.52:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Star Sapphire (#3c6a9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #406aa2 mixed with white
Darker: #406aa2 mixed with black
Calmer: #406aa2 with less saturation
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Questions about #406aa2
What color is #406aa2?
#406aa2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Star Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(64, 106, 162), in HSL hsl(214.29, 43.36%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.988% 0.10088 256.086).
What colors go well with #406aa2?
The complementary color of #406aa2 is #8a6015. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007495 and #645fa0. The triadic partners are #9a4f55 and #4d7639.
Is white or black text more readable on #406aa2?
White text reads better on #406aa2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.52:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #406aa2 a warm or cool color?
#406aa2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.101.