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#406dc4 color: Han Blue

#406dc4 is rgb(64, 109, 196) in RGB and oklch(54.731% 0.1445 262.139) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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220°
100%

54.7%
0.145
262°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-700
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.00:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #406dc4

#406dc4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 262°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Han Blue (#446ccf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #406dc4 mixed with white

  1. 406dc4
  2. 527ccb
  3. 648bd2
  4. 7799d8
  5. 8aa8de
  6. 9db6e4
  7. b0c5ea
  8. c3d3f0
  9. d7e2f5
  10. ebf0fa

Darker: #406dc4 mixed with black

  1. 406dc4
  2. 365eaa
  3. 2d4f91
  4. 244178
  5. 1b3361
  6. 13264a
  7. 0b1935
  8. 050d21
  9. 01040e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #406dc4 with less saturation

  1. 406dc4
  2. 456ebc
  3. 4b6fb4
  4. 5070ac
  5. 5570a4
  6. 5a719b
  7. 5e7193
  8. 63718b
  9. 687182
  10. 6c7179

Questions about #406dc4

What color is #406dc4?

#406dc4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Han Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 109, 196), in HSL hsl(219.55, 52.8%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.731% 0.1445 262.139).

What colors go well with #406dc4?

The complementary color of #406dc4 is #966700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007cb1 and #745dbd. The triadic partners are #b64749 and #35852f.

Is white or black text more readable on #406dc4?

White text reads better on #406dc4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #406dc4 a warm or cool color?

#406dc4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.145.