#406ba7 color: Waterline Blue
#406ba7 is rgb(64, 107, 167) in RGB and oklch(52.503% 0.10671 256.982) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #406ba7
#406ba7 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.41:1 contrast and black text 3.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Waterline Blue (#436bad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #406ba7 mixed with white
Darker: #406ba7 mixed with black
Calmer: #406ba7 with less saturation
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Questions about #406ba7
What color is #406ba7?
#406ba7 is soft blue. The closest named color is Waterline Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 107, 167), in HSL hsl(214.95, 44.59%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.503% 0.10671 256.982).
What colors go well with #406ba7?
The complementary color of #406ba7 is #8c610a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00769a and #675fa4. The triadic partners are #9e4e54 and #4b7838.
Is white or black text more readable on #406ba7?
White text reads better on #406ba7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.41:1 and black gives 3.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #406ba7 a warm or cool color?
#406ba7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.107.