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#406ecc color: Han Blue

#406ecc is rgb(64, 110, 204) in RGB and oklch(55.474% 0.15426 262.791) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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220°
100%

55.5%
0.154
263°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.86:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.32:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #406ecc

#406ecc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.86:1 contrast and black text 4.32:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Han Blue (#446ccf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #406ecc mixed with white

  1. 406ecc
  2. 527dd2
  3. 648cd8
  4. 779ade
  5. 8aa9e3
  6. 9db7e9
  7. b0c5ee
  8. c3d4f2
  9. d7e2f7
  10. ebf1fb

Darker: #406ecc mixed with black

  1. 406ecc
  2. 365fb1
  3. 2d5097
  4. 24417e
  5. 1b3365
  6. 13264e
  7. 0b1937
  8. 050e22
  9. 01040f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #406ecc with less saturation

  1. 406ecc
  2. 466fc3
  3. 4b71bb
  4. 5071b2
  5. 5672a9
  6. 5b73a1
  7. 607398
  8. 65738f
  9. 697386
  10. 6e737c

Questions about #406ecc

What color is #406ecc?

#406ecc is soft blue. The closest named color is Han Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 110, 204), in HSL hsl(220.29, 57.85%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.474% 0.15426 262.791).

What colors go well with #406ecc?

The complementary color of #406ecc is #986900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007eb6 and #785dc4. The triadic partners are #bc4547 and #2f882c.

Is white or black text more readable on #406ecc?

White text reads better on #406ecc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 and black gives 4.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #406ecc a warm or cool color?

#406ecc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.154.