#408ed7 color: Magical Merlin
#408ed7 is rgb(64, 142, 215) in RGB and oklch(63.172% 0.13426 249.504) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 16%
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About #408ed7
#408ed7 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 250°.
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 Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #408ed7 mixed with white
Darker: #408ed7 mixed with black
Calmer: #408ed7 with less saturation
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Questions about #408ed7
What color is #408ed7?
#408ed7 is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(64, 142, 215), in HSL hsl(209.01, 65.37%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.172% 0.13426 249.504).
What colors go well with #408ed7?
The complementary color of #408ed7 is #bd780d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bc1 and #7a7fd9. The triadic partners are #cc6378 and #6f9939.
Is white or black text more readable on #408ed7?
White text reads better on #408ed7: 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 #408ed7 a warm or cool color?
#408ed7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.134.