#418bcd color: Magical Merlin
#418bcd is rgb(65, 139, 205) in RGB and oklch(61.981% 0.12437 248.177) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #418bcd
#418bcd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #418bcd mixed with white
Darker: #418bcd mixed with black
Calmer: #418bcd with less saturation
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Questions about #418bcd
What color is #418bcd?
#418bcd is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(65, 139, 205), in HSL hsl(208.29, 58.33%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.981% 0.12437 248.177).
What colors go well with #418bcd?
The complementary color of #418bcd is #b67620. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097b8 and #757dd0. The triadic partners are #c46377 and #70943b.
Is white or black text more readable on #418bcd?
White text reads better on #418bcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #418bcd a warm or cool color?
#418bcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.124.