#406aae color: Waterline Blue
#406aae is rgb(64, 106, 174) in RGB and oklch(52.689% 0.11753 259.599) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 32%
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About #406aae
#406aae is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast and black text 3.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Waterline Blue (#436bad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #406aae mixed with white
Darker: #406aae mixed with black
Calmer: #406aae with less saturation
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Questions about #406aae
What color is #406aae?
#406aae is soft blue. The closest named color is Waterline Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 106, 174), in HSL hsl(217.09, 46.22%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.689% 0.11753 259.599).
What colors go well with #406aae?
The complementary color of #406aae is #8e6100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0076a1 and #6a5daa. The triadic partners are #a44b4f and #437b35.
Is white or black text more readable on #406aae?
White text reads better on #406aae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.4:1 and black gives 3.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #406aae a warm or cool color?
#406aae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.118.