#409ce4 color: Flax Flower Blue
#409ce4 is rgb(64, 156, 228) in RGB and oklch(67.036% 0.1375 245.696) 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 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #409ce4
#409ce4 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #409ce4 mixed with white
Darker: #409ce4 mixed with black
Calmer: #409ce4 with less saturation
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Questions about #409ce4
What color is #409ce4?
#409ce4 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 156, 228), in HSL hsl(206.34, 75.23%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.036% 0.1375 245.696).
What colors go well with #409ce4?
The complementary color of #409ce4 is #ce8124. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a9ca and #7f8ce9. The triadic partners are #da6e89 and #81a43c.
Is white or black text more readable on #409ce4?
Black text reads better on #409ce4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #409ce4 a warm or cool color?
#409ce4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.138.