#409de2 color: Flax Flower Blue
#409de2 is rgb(64, 157, 226) in RGB and oklch(67.157% 0.13441 244.383) 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 #409de2
#409de2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #409de2 mixed with white
Darker: #409de2 mixed with black
Calmer: #409de2 with less saturation
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Questions about #409de2
What color is #409de2?
#409de2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 157, 226), in HSL hsl(205.56, 73.64%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.157% 0.13441 244.383).
What colors go well with #409de2?
The complementary color of #409de2 is #ce822b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a9c8 and #7d8ee8. The triadic partners are #d96f8b and #84a33d.
Is white or black text more readable on #409de2?
Black text reads better on #409de2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #409de2 a warm or cool color?
#409de2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.134.