#406cbb color: Matt Blue
#406cbb is rgb(64, 108, 187) in RGB and oklch(53.936% 0.13327 261.16) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #406cbb
#406cbb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.15:1 contrast and black text 4.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #406cbb mixed with white
Darker: #406cbb mixed with black
Calmer: #406cbb with less saturation
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Questions about #406cbb
What color is #406cbb?
#406cbb is soft blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 108, 187), in HSL hsl(218.54, 49%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.936% 0.13327 261.16).
What colors go well with #406cbb?
The complementary color of #406cbb is #946400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007aad and #705db5. The triadic partners are #ae494b and #3c8132.
Is white or black text more readable on #406cbb?
White text reads better on #406cbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 and black gives 4.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #406cbb a warm or cool color?
#406cbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.133.