#406bad color: Waterline Blue
#406bad is rgb(64, 107, 173) in RGB and oklch(52.854% 0.11501 258.704) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #406bad
#406bad is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.35:1 contrast and black text 3.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Waterline Blue (#436bad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #406bad mixed with white
Darker: #406bad mixed with black
Calmer: #406bad with less saturation
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Questions about #406bad
What color is #406bad?
#406bad is soft blue. The closest named color is Waterline Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 107, 173), in HSL hsl(216.33, 45.99%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.854% 0.11501 258.704).
What colors go well with #406bad?
The complementary color of #406bad is #8f6200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0077a0 and #6a5fa9. The triadic partners are #a34c51 and #467b36.
Is white or black text more readable on #406bad?
White text reads better on #406bad: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.35:1 and black gives 3.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #406bad a warm or cool color?
#406bad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.115.