#406ea8 color: Mega Blue
#406ea8 is rgb(64, 110, 168) in RGB and oklch(53.248% 0.1049 255.036) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 34%
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About #406ea8
#406ea8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.23:1 contrast and black text 4.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mega Blue (#366fa6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #406ea8 mixed with white
Darker: #406ea8 mixed with black
Calmer: #406ea8 with less saturation
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Questions about #406ea8
What color is #406ea8?
#406ea8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Mega Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 110, 168), in HSL hsl(213.46, 44.83%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.248% 0.1049 255.036).
What colors go well with #406ea8?
The complementary color of #406ea8 is #8f6214. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00789a and #6763a7. The triadic partners are #a05159 and #517a38.
Is white or black text more readable on #406ea8?
White text reads better on #406ea8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 and black gives 4.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #406ea8 a warm or cool color?
#406ea8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.105.