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#406dba color: Azraq Blue

#406dba is rgb(64, 109, 186) in RGB and oklch(54.093% 0.13072 260.448) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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218°
100%

54.1%
0.131
260°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.10:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.11:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #406dba

#406dba is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast and black text 4.11:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Azraq Blue (#4c6cb3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #406dba mixed with white

  1. 406dba
  2. 527cc2
  3. 658ac9
  4. 7799d1
  5. 8aa7d8
  6. 9db6df
  7. b0c4e6
  8. c3d3ec
  9. d7e1f3
  10. ebf0f9

Darker: #406dba mixed with black

  1. 406dba
  2. 365ea1
  3. 2d4f89
  4. 244172
  5. 1b335c
  6. 132646
  7. 0b1932
  8. 050d1e
  9. 01040d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #406dba with less saturation

  1. 406dba
  2. 456eb3
  3. 4a6eab
  4. 4f6fa4
  5. 546f9d
  6. 597095
  7. 5d708e
  8. 627086
  9. 666f7f
  10. 6b6f77

Questions about #406dba

What color is #406dba?

#406dba is soft blue. The closest named color is Azraq Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 109, 186), in HSL hsl(217.87, 48.8%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.093% 0.13072 260.448).

What colors go well with #406dba?

The complementary color of #406dba is #966400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007bac and #705fb5. The triadic partners are #ae4a4e and #408133.

Is white or black text more readable on #406dba?

White text reads better on #406dba: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 and black gives 4.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #406dba a warm or cool color?

#406dba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.131.