#409eb5 color: Aquatic Cool
#409eb5 is rgb(64, 158, 181) in RGB and oklch(65.289% 0.09341 216.786) 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 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #409eb5
#409eb5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 217°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aquatic Cool (#41a0b4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #409eb5 mixed with white
Darker: #409eb5 mixed with black
Calmer: #409eb5 with less saturation
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Questions about #409eb5
What color is #409eb5?
#409eb5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Aquatic Cool. In RGB it is rgb(64, 158, 181), in HSL hsl(191.79, 47.76%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.289% 0.09341 216.786).
What colors go well with #409eb5?
The complementary color of #409eb5 is #c27b67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ea299 and #5f95c6. The triadic partners are #b57aa5 and #a09049.
Is white or black text more readable on #409eb5?
Black text reads better on #409eb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #409eb5 a warm or cool color?
#409eb5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 217 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.093.