#409adb color: Flax Flower Blue
#409adb is rgb(64, 154, 219) in RGB and oklch(66.111% 0.12884 243.568) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #409adb
#409adb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #409adb mixed with white
Darker: #409adb mixed with black
Calmer: #409adb with less saturation
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Questions about #409adb
What color is #409adb?
#409adb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 154, 219), in HSL hsl(205.16, 68.28%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.111% 0.12884 243.568).
What colors go well with #409adb?
The complementary color of #409adb is #c97f30. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6c2 and #7a8be1. The triadic partners are #d26e8a and #839f3e.
Is white or black text more readable on #409adb?
Black text reads better on #409adb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #409adb a warm or cool color?
#409adb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.129.