#406ec4 color: Palace Blue
#406ec4 is rgb(64, 110, 196) in RGB and oklch(54.947% 0.14332 261.686) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 23%
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About #406ec4
#406ec4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.95:1 contrast and black text 4.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #406ec4 mixed with white
Darker: #406ec4 mixed with black
Calmer: #406ec4 with less saturation
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Questions about #406ec4
What color is #406ec4?
#406ec4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 110, 196), in HSL hsl(219.09, 52.8%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.947% 0.14332 261.686).
What colors go well with #406ec4?
The complementary color of #406ec4 is #976700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007db2 and #745ebd. The triadic partners are #b6484b and #38852f.
Is white or black text more readable on #406ec4?
White text reads better on #406ec4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and black gives 4.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #406ec4 a warm or cool color?
#406ec4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.143.