#406ebf color: Palace Blue
#406ebf is rgb(64, 110, 191) in RGB and oklch(54.627% 0.13645 260.86) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 25%
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About #406ebf
#406ebf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 261°.
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 Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #406ebf mixed with white
Darker: #406ebf mixed with black
Calmer: #406ebf with less saturation
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Questions about #406ebf
What color is #406ebf?
#406ebf is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 110, 191), in HSL hsl(218.27, 49.8%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.627% 0.13645 260.86).
What colors go well with #406ebf?
The complementary color of #406ebf is #976600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007caf and #725fb9. The triadic partners are #b24a4d and #3d8331.
Is white or black text more readable on #406ebf?
White text reads better on #406ebf: 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 #406ebf a warm or cool color?
#406ebf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.136.