#409ae8 color: Flax Flower Blue
#409ae8 is rgb(64, 154, 232) in RGB and oklch(66.801% 0.1439 248.121) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 9%
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About #409ae8
#409ae8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #409ae8 mixed with white
Darker: #409ae8 mixed with black
Calmer: #409ae8 with less saturation
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Questions about #409ae8
What color is #409ae8?
#409ae8 is bright blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 154, 232), in HSL hsl(207.86, 78.5%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.801% 0.1439 248.121).
What colors go well with #409ae8?
The complementary color of #409ae8 is #cd810c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8ce and #8189eb. The triadic partners are #dd6b83 and #7aa539.
Is white or black text more readable on #409ae8?
Black text reads better on #409ae8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #409ae8 a warm or cool color?
#409ae8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.144.