#409ed6 color: Dayflower
#409ed6 is rgb(64, 158, 214) in RGB and oklch(66.78% 0.12064 238.631) 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 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #409ed6
#409ed6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dayflower (#38a1db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #409ed6 mixed with white
Darker: #409ed6 mixed with black
Calmer: #409ed6 with less saturation
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Questions about #409ed6
What color is #409ed6?
#409ed6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Dayflower. In RGB it is rgb(64, 158, 214), in HSL hsl(202.4, 64.66%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.78% 0.12064 238.631).
What colors go well with #409ed6?
The complementary color of #409ed6 is #cb8142. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8bc and #7691df. The triadic partners are #cf7393 and #8d9f41.
Is white or black text more readable on #409ed6?
Black text reads better on #409ed6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #409ed6 a warm or cool color?
#409ed6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.121.