#408fd2 color: Magical Merlin
#408fd2 is rgb(64, 143, 210) in RGB and oklch(63.126% 0.12733 247.184) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 18%
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About #408fd2
#408fd2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #408fd2 mixed with white
Darker: #408fd2 mixed with black
Calmer: #408fd2 with less saturation
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Questions about #408fd2
What color is #408fd2?
#408fd2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(64, 143, 210), in HSL hsl(207.53, 61.86%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.126% 0.12733 247.184).
What colors go well with #408fd2?
The complementary color of #408fd2 is #bc7821. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bbc and #7781d5. The triadic partners are #c9667c and #74973b.
Is white or black text more readable on #408fd2?
White text reads better on #408fd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #408fd2 a warm or cool color?
#408fd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.127.