#408ce2 color: Oregon Blue
#408ce2 is rgb(64, 140, 226) in RGB and oklch(63.352% 0.14992 253.587) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #408ce2
#408ce2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Oregon Blue (#448ee4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #408ce2 mixed with white
Darker: #408ce2 mixed with black
Calmer: #408ce2 with less saturation
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Questions about #408ce2
What color is #408ce2?
#408ce2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Oregon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 140, 226), in HSL hsl(211.85, 73.64%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.352% 0.14992 253.587).
What colors go well with #408ce2?
The complementary color of #408ce2 is #bf7900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bc8 and #807be1. The triadic partners are #d55e6f and #639d33.
Is white or black text more readable on #408ce2?
White text reads better on #408ce2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #408ce2 a warm or cool color?
#408ce2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.15.