#406caa color: Waterline Blue
#406caa is rgb(64, 108, 170) in RGB and oklch(52.905% 0.10976 257.178) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #406caa
#406caa is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.33:1 contrast and black text 3.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Waterline Blue (#436bad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #406caa mixed with white
Darker: #406caa mixed with black
Calmer: #406caa with less saturation
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Questions about #406caa
What color is #406caa?
#406caa is soft blue. The closest named color is Waterline Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 108, 170), in HSL hsl(215.09, 45.3%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.905% 0.10976 257.178).
What colors go well with #406caa?
The complementary color of #406caa is #8e6203. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00779c and #6860a7. The triadic partners are #a14e54 and #4b7a37.
Is white or black text more readable on #406caa?
White text reads better on #406caa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.33:1 and black gives 3.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #406caa a warm or cool color?
#406caa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.11.