#406ea0 color: Muted Blue
#406ea0 is rgb(64, 110, 160) in RGB and oklch(52.807% 0.09418 251.817) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #406ea0
#406ea0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.31:1 contrast and black text 3.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Muted Blue (#3b719f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #406ea0 mixed with white
Darker: #406ea0 mixed with black
Calmer: #406ea0 with less saturation
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Questions about #406ea0
What color is #406ea0?
#406ea0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Muted Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 110, 160), in HSL hsl(211.25, 42.86%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.807% 0.09418 251.817).
What colors go well with #406ea0?
The complementary color of #406ea0 is #8d6125. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0e7792 and #6364a0. The triadic partners are #99535d and #57763b.
Is white or black text more readable on #406ea0?
White text reads better on #406ea0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.31:1 and black gives 3.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #406ea0 a warm or cool color?
#406ea0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.094.