#406cbd color: Matt Blue
#406cbd is rgb(64, 108, 189) in RGB and oklch(54.063% 0.13604 261.508) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #406cbd
#406cbd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.12:1 contrast and black text 4.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #406cbd mixed with white
Darker: #406cbd mixed with black
Calmer: #406cbd with less saturation
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Questions about #406cbd
What color is #406cbd?
#406cbd is soft blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 108, 189), in HSL hsl(218.88, 49.41%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.063% 0.13604 261.508).
What colors go well with #406cbd?
The complementary color of #406cbd is #946500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007aae and #715db7. The triadic partners are #b0484a and #3a8231.
Is white or black text more readable on #406cbd?
White text reads better on #406cbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 and black gives 4.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #406cbd a warm or cool color?
#406cbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.136.