#408cde color: Oregon Blue
#408cde is rgb(64, 140, 222) in RGB and oklch(63.119% 0.14488 252.6) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 13%
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About #408cde
#408cde is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.49:1 contrast and black text 6.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Oregon Blue (#448ee4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #408cde mixed with white
Darker: #408cde mixed with black
Calmer: #408cde with less saturation
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Questions about #408cde
What color is #408cde?
#408cde is bright blue. The closest named color is Oregon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 140, 222), in HSL hsl(211.14, 70.54%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.119% 0.14488 252.6).
What colors go well with #408cde?
The complementary color of #408cde is #be7800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ac5 and #7e7bde. The triadic partners are #d15f71 and #669b35.
Is white or black text more readable on #408cde?
White text reads better on #408cde: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and black gives 6.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #408cde a warm or cool color?
#408cde is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.145.