#406ca7 color: Waterline Blue
#406ca7 is rgb(64, 108, 167) in RGB and oklch(52.732% 0.10564 256.23) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 35%
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About #406ca7
#406ca7 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.36:1 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: #406ca7 mixed with white
Darker: #406ca7 mixed with black
Calmer: #406ca7 with less saturation
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Questions about #406ca7
What color is #406ca7?
#406ca7 is soft blue. The closest named color is Waterline Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 108, 167), in HSL hsl(214.37, 44.59%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.732% 0.10564 256.23).
What colors go well with #406ca7?
The complementary color of #406ca7 is #8d610f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007699 and #6761a5. The triadic partners are #9f4f56 and #4d7938.
Is white or black text more readable on #406ca7?
White text reads better on #406ca7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.36:1 and black gives 3.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #406ca7 a warm or cool color?
#406ca7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.106.