#406da9 color: Waterline Blue
#406da9 is rgb(64, 109, 169) in RGB and oklch(53.076% 0.10731 256.135) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 34%
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About #406da9
#406da9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.28:1 contrast and black text 3.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Waterline Blue (#436bad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #406da9 mixed with white
Darker: #406da9 mixed with black
Calmer: #406da9 with less saturation
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Questions about #406da9
What color is #406da9?
#406da9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Waterline Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 109, 169), in HSL hsl(214.29, 45.06%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.076% 0.10731 256.135).
What colors go well with #406da9?
The complementary color of #406da9 is #8f620d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00789b and #6761a7. The triadic partners are #a05056 and #4e7a38.
Is white or black text more readable on #406da9?
White text reads better on #406da9: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.28:1 and black gives 3.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #406da9 a warm or cool color?
#406da9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.107.