#408fcc color: Magical Merlin
#408fcc is rgb(64, 143, 204) in RGB and oklch(62.809% 0.12026 244.83) 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 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #408fcc
#408fcc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 245°.
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 Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #408fcc mixed with white
Darker: #408fcc mixed with black
Calmer: #408fcc with less saturation
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Questions about #408fcc
What color is #408fcc?
#408fcc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(64, 143, 204), in HSL hsl(206.14, 57.85%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.809% 0.12026 244.83).
What colors go well with #408fcc?
The complementary color of #408fcc is #ba772e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ab5 and #7482d1. The triadic partners are #c4677f and #78953d.
Is white or black text more readable on #408fcc?
White text reads better on #408fcc: 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 #408fcc a warm or cool color?
#408fcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.12.