#408fac color: Boston Blue
#408fac is rgb(64, 143, 172) in RGB and oklch(61.273% 0.08826 225.207) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #408fac
#408fac is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.74:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Boston Blue (#438eac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #408fac mixed with white
Darker: #408fac mixed with black
Calmer: #408fac with less saturation
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Questions about #408fac
What color is #408fac?
#408fac is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Boston Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 143, 172), in HSL hsl(196.11, 45.76%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.273% 0.08826 225.207).
What colors go well with #408fac?
The complementary color of #408fac is #b07356. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #349495 and #5f86b8. The triadic partners are #aa6e90 and #8c8745.
Is white or black text more readable on #408fac?
White text reads better on #408fac: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #408fac a warm or cool color?
#408fac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.088.