#406ebb color: Palace Blue
#406ebb is rgb(64, 110, 187) in RGB and oklch(54.376% 0.13095 260.11) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #406ebb
#406ebb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.04:1 contrast and black text 4.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #406ebb mixed with white
Darker: #406ebb mixed with black
Calmer: #406ebb with less saturation
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Questions about #406ebb
What color is #406ebb?
#406ebb is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 110, 187), in HSL hsl(217.56, 49%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.376% 0.13095 260.11).
What colors go well with #406ebb?
The complementary color of #406ebb is #976500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007cad and #7060b6. The triadic partners are #af4b4f and #418233.
Is white or black text more readable on #406ebb?
White text reads better on #406ebb: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.04:1 and black gives 4.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #406ebb a warm or cool color?
#406ebb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.131.