#409cb8 color: Sports Blue
#409cb8 is rgb(64, 156, 184) in RGB and oklch(64.931% 0.09521 221.319) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 28%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #409cb8
#409cb8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sports Blue (#399bb4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #409cb8 mixed with white
Darker: #409cb8 mixed with black
Calmer: #409cb8 with less saturation
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Questions about #409cb8
What color is #409cb8?
#409cb8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Sports Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 156, 184), in HSL hsl(194, 48.39%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.931% 0.09521 221.319).
What colors go well with #409cb8?
The complementary color of #409cb8 is #c07b61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #37a19d and #6293c7. The triadic partners are #b777a0 and #9b9148.
Is white or black text more readable on #409cb8?
Black text reads better on #409cb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #409cb8 a warm or cool color?
#409cb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.095.