#406fbd color: Palace Blue
#406fbd is rgb(64, 111, 189) in RGB and oklch(54.721% 0.13254 259.974) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 26%
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About #406fbd
#406fbd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.97:1 contrast and black text 4.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #406fbd mixed with white
Darker: #406fbd mixed with black
Calmer: #406fbd with less saturation
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Questions about #406fbd
What color is #406fbd?
#406fbd is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 111, 189), in HSL hsl(217.44, 49.41%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.721% 0.13254 259.974).
What colors go well with #406fbd?
The complementary color of #406fbd is #986500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007dae and #7160b8. The triadic partners are #b14b50 and #428332.
Is white or black text more readable on #406fbd?
White text reads better on #406fbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 and black gives 4.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #406fbd a warm or cool color?
#406fbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.133.