#409ed9 color: Dayflower
#409ed9 is rgb(64, 158, 217) in RGB and oklch(66.928% 0.12379 240.033) 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 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #409ed9
#409ed9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dayflower (#38a1db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #409ed9 mixed with white
Darker: #409ed9 mixed with black
Calmer: #409ed9 with less saturation
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Questions about #409ed9
What color is #409ed9?
#409ed9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Dayflower. In RGB it is rgb(64, 158, 217), in HSL hsl(203.14, 66.81%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.928% 0.12379 240.033).
What colors go well with #409ed9?
The complementary color of #409ed9 is #cc813d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a9bf and #7890e1. The triadic partners are #d27392 and #8ba040.
Is white or black text more readable on #409ed9?
Black text reads better on #409ed9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #409ed9 a warm or cool color?
#409ed9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.124.