#406c8e color: Rainy Lake
#406c8e is rgb(64, 108, 142) in RGB and oklch(51.407% 0.07296 243.17) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 44%
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About #406c8e
#406c8e is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.59:1 contrast and black text 3.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rainy Lake (#3f6c8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #406c8e mixed with white
Darker: #406c8e mixed with black
Calmer: #406c8e with less saturation
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Questions about #406c8e
What color is #406c8e?
#406c8e is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Rainy Lake. In RGB it is rgb(64, 108, 142), in HSL hsl(206.15, 37.86%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.407% 0.07296 243.17).
What colors go well with #406c8e?
The complementary color of #406c8e is #855e39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b7280 and #596491. The triadic partners are #8a5563 and #5f6e3e.
Is white or black text more readable on #406c8e?
White text reads better on #406c8e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.59:1 and black gives 3.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #406c8e a warm or cool color?
#406c8e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.073.