#406bb2 color: Waterline Blue
#406bb2 is rgb(64, 107, 178) in RGB and oklch(53.155% 0.12195 259.911) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #406bb2
#406bb2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast and black text 3.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Waterline Blue (#436bad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #406bb2 mixed with white
Darker: #406bb2 mixed with black
Calmer: #406bb2 with less saturation
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Questions about #406bb2
What color is #406bb2?
#406bb2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Waterline Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 107, 178), in HSL hsl(217.37, 47.11%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.155% 0.12195 259.911).
What colors go well with #406bb2?
The complementary color of #406bb2 is #916200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0077a5 and #6c5ead. The triadic partners are #a74b4e and #427d34.
Is white or black text more readable on #406bb2?
White text reads better on #406bb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.3:1 and black gives 3.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #406bb2 a warm or cool color?
#406bb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.122.