# #409be2 color: Flax Flower Blue

#409be2 is rgb(64, 155, 226) in RGB and oklch(66.704% 0.13602 245.581) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/409be2

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #409be2 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 155, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(206.3, 73.64%, 56.86%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(206.3 71.68% 88.63%) |
| HWB | hwb(206.3 25.1% 11.37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72% 31% 0% 11%) |
| Lab | lab(61 -9.96 -44.62) |
| LCH | lch(61 45.72 257.42) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.704% -0.05623 -0.12385) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.704% 0.13602 245.581) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.3498 0.60005 0.86348) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.39991 0.55305 0.84347) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.39552 0.60219 0.8735) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.45492 0.52428 0.81871) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.05127 0.32778 0.76052) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.27561 0.30022 0.76296) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.25742 0.29249 0.57563) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.608, blue: 0.886) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.251, green: 0.608, blue: 0.886, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF409BE2) |
| Android XML | #409BE2 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Flax Flower Blue
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3:1
- Contrast with black: 7:1

## Tints

#409be2, #57a5e6, #6cb0e9, #7fbaec, #92c4f0, #a4cef3, #b7d8f5, #c9e2f8, #dbebfb, #edf5fd

## Shades

#409be2, #3686c4, #2d72a8, #245e8c, #1b4b71, #133957, #0b283e, #051827, #010912, #000103

## Tones

#409be2, #4c9bda, #579bd3, #609acb, #699ac4, #7199bc, #7998b4, #8097ac, #8796a4, #8e959c

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #409be2, #cc8125
- Split: #409be2, #da7358, #ae9306
- Analogous: #409be2, #00a8c9, #7e8be7
- Triadic: #409be2, #d86d88, #80a33c
- Tetradic: #409be2, #a97dd6, #cc8125, #80a33c
- Square: #409be2, #c772b4, #cc8125, #3dac6f
- Monochromatic: #409be2, #005293, #0b76ba, #68c1ff, #bae6ff

## Questions about #409be2

### What color is #409be2?

#409be2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 155, 226), in HSL hsl(206.3, 73.64%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.704% 0.13602 245.581).

### What colors go well with #409be2?

The complementary color of #409be2 is #cc8125. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8c9 and #7e8be7. The triadic partners are #d86d88 and #80a33c.

### Is white or black text more readable on #409be2?

Black text reads better on #409be2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #409be2 a warm or cool color?

#409be2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.136.