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#408ac2 color: Warm Spring

#408ac2 is rgb(64, 138, 194) in RGB and oklch(61.134% 0.11255 244.093) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

61.1%
0.113
244°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.73:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #408ac2

#408ac2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 244°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Warm Spring (#4286bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #408ac2 mixed with white

  1. 408ac2
  2. 5596c9
  3. 69a1cf
  4. 7cadd5
  5. 8fb9dc
  6. a1c4e2
  7. b4d0e8
  8. c7dcee
  9. d9e7f4
  10. ecf3f9

Darker: #408ac2 mixed with black

  1. 408ac2
  2. 3677a8
  3. 2d658f
  4. 245377
  5. 1b4260
  6. 133249
  7. 0b2234
  8. 051420
  9. 01070e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #408ac2 with less saturation

  1. 408ac2
  2. 498abc
  3. 5289b6
  4. 5989b0
  5. 6088aa
  6. 6788a3
  7. 6d879d
  8. 738697
  9. 798590
  10. 7e848a

Questions about #408ac2

What color is #408ac2?

#408ac2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Warm Spring. In RGB it is rgb(64, 138, 194), in HSL hsl(205.85, 51.59%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.134% 0.11255 244.093).

What colors go well with #408ac2?

The complementary color of #408ac2 is #b27432. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0094ad and #6f7dc7. The triadic partners are #bb657c and #758f3d.

Is white or black text more readable on #408ac2?

White text reads better on #408ac2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #408ac2 a warm or cool color?

#408ac2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.113.