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#406bc4 color: Han Blue

#406bc4 is rgb(64, 107, 196) in RGB and oklch(54.302% 0.14689 263.017) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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220°
100%

54.3%
0.147
263°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-700
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.10:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.12:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #406bc4

#406bc4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.3% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast and black text 4.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Han Blue (#446ccf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #406bc4 mixed with white

  1. 406bc4
  2. 527acb
  3. 6489d2
  4. 7798d8
  5. 89a6de
  6. 9cb5e4
  7. afc4ea
  8. c3d3f0
  9. d7e1f5
  10. ebf0fa

Darker: #406bc4 mixed with black

  1. 406bc4
  2. 365caa
  3. 2d4e91
  4. 243f78
  5. 1b3261
  6. 13254a
  7. 0b1835
  8. 050d21
  9. 01040e
  10. 000002

Calmer: #406bc4 with less saturation

  1. 406bc4
  2. 456cbc
  3. 4a6db4
  4. 4f6eab
  5. 546fa3
  6. 596f9b
  7. 5d7092
  8. 62708a
  9. 677081
  10. 6b7078

Questions about #406bc4

What color is #406bc4?

#406bc4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Han Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 107, 196), in HSL hsl(220.45, 52.8%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.302% 0.14689 263.017).

What colors go well with #406bc4?

The complementary color of #406bc4 is #946600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ab1 and #755bbc. The triadic partners are #b54545 and #2f842e.

Is white or black text more readable on #406bc4?

White text reads better on #406bc4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 and black gives 4.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #406bc4 a warm or cool color?

#406bc4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 54.3% and its chroma 0.147.