#406fc5 color: Palace Blue
#406fc5 is rgb(64, 111, 197) in RGB and oklch(55.228% 0.14351 261.385) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #406fc5
#406fc5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.89:1 contrast and black text 4.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #406fc5 mixed with white
Darker: #406fc5 mixed with black
Calmer: #406fc5 with less saturation
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Questions about #406fc5
What color is #406fc5?
#406fc5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 111, 197), in HSL hsl(218.8, 53.41%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.228% 0.14351 261.385).
What colors go well with #406fc5?
The complementary color of #406fc5 is #996800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007eb2 and #755fbe. The triadic partners are #b7494c and #3a8630.
Is white or black text more readable on #406fc5?
White text reads better on #406fc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 and black gives 4.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #406fc5 a warm or cool color?
#406fc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.144.