#408bb4 color: Tropic
#408bb4 is rgb(64, 139, 180) in RGB and oklch(60.677% 0.09671 235.421) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #408bb4
#408bb4 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.77:1 contrast and black text 5.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropic (#4889ac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #408bb4 mixed with white
Darker: #408bb4 mixed with black
Calmer: #408bb4 with less saturation
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Questions about #408bb4
What color is #408bb4?
#408bb4 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Tropic. In RGB it is rgb(64, 139, 180), in HSL hsl(201.21, 47.54%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.677% 0.09671 235.421).
What colors go well with #408bb4?
The complementary color of #408bb4 is #af7247. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1f929e and #6681bd. The triadic partners are #b06985 and #808941.
Is white or black text more readable on #408bb4?
White text reads better on #408bb4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and black gives 5.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #408bb4 a warm or cool color?
#408bb4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.097.