#409adc color: Flax Flower Blue
#409adc is rgb(64, 154, 220) in RGB and oklch(66.163% 0.12997 243.963) 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 #409adc
#409adc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.13 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 6.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #409adc mixed with white
Darker: #409adc mixed with black
Calmer: #409adc with less saturation
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Questions about #409adc
What color is #409adc?
#409adc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 154, 220), in HSL hsl(205.38, 69.03%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.163% 0.12997 243.963).
What colors go well with #409adc?
The complementary color of #409adc is #c97f2e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6c3 and #7a8be2. The triadic partners are #d36e89 and #82a03d.
Is white or black text more readable on #409adc?
Black text reads better on #409adc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #409adc a warm or cool color?
#409adc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.13.