# #406aaa color: Waterline Blue

#406aaa is rgb(64, 106, 170) in RGB and oklch(52.45% 0.11196 258.576) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/406aaa

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #406aaa |
| RGB | rgb(64, 106, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(216.23, 45.3%, 45.88%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(216.23 62.35% 66.67%) |
| HWB | hwb(216.23 25.1% 33.33%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62% 38% 0% 33%) |
| Lab | lab(44.1 0.8 -39.4) |
| LCH | lch(44.1 39.41 271.17) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.45% -0.02218 -0.10974) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.45% 0.11196 258.576) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.28867 0.41147 0.64788) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.2855 0.35545 0.60647) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.31299 0.41446 0.65275) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.3236 0.33844 0.57188) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.05127 0.14413 0.40198) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.14523 0.143 0.40026) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.13538 0.1391 0.30176) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.416, blue: 0.667) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.251, green: 0.416, blue: 0.667, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF406AAA) |
| Android XML | #406AAA |

## Facts

- Closest name: Waterline Blue
- Hue family: Blue, soft blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 5.44:1
- Contrast with black: 3.86:1

## Tints

#406aaa, #5279b3, #6487bc, #7796c5, #8aa5cd, #9cb3d6, #b0c2de, #c3d1e7, #d7e0ef, #ebf0f7

## Shades

#406aaa, #365b93, #2d4d7d, #243f68, #1b3153, #13243f, #0b182d, #050d1b, #01040b, #000001

## Tones

#406aaa, #456aa4, #496b9e, #4e6b97, #526b91, #566b8b, #5b6b84, #5f6b7e, #626b77, #666a71

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #406aaa, #8d6100
- Split: #406aaa, #9d5429, #706e05
- Analogous: #406aaa, #00759d, #685ea6
- Triadic: #406aaa, #a14c51, #477936
- Tetradic: #406aaa, #855393, #8d6100, #477936
- Square: #406aaa, #984d75, #8d6100, #007e5e
- Monochromatic: #406aaa, #002660, #1f4784, #628ed1, #86b4fa

## Questions about #406aaa

### What color is #406aaa?

#406aaa is soft blue. The closest named color is Waterline Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 106, 170), in HSL hsl(216.23, 45.3%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.45% 0.11196 258.576).

### What colors go well with #406aaa?

The complementary color of #406aaa is #8d6100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00759d and #685ea6. The triadic partners are #a14c51 and #477936.

### Is white or black text more readable on #406aaa?

White text reads better on #406aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.44:1 and black gives 3.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #406aaa a warm or cool color?

#406aaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.112.