#406ea4 color: Mega Blue
#406ea4 is rgb(64, 110, 164) in RGB and oklch(53.025% 0.09951 253.531) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #406ea4
#406ea4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.27:1 contrast and black text 3.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mega Blue (#366fa6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #406ea4 mixed with white
Darker: #406ea4 mixed with black
Calmer: #406ea4 with less saturation
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Questions about #406ea4
What color is #406ea4?
#406ea4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Mega Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 110, 164), in HSL hsl(212.4, 43.86%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.025% 0.09951 253.531).
What colors go well with #406ea4?
The complementary color of #406ea4 is #8e621e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007896 and #6563a3. The triadic partners are #9d525b and #54783a.
Is white or black text more readable on #406ea4?
White text reads better on #406ea4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 and black gives 3.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #406ea4 a warm or cool color?
#406ea4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.1.