#406ec1

Color #406ec1

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 15.04 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#406ec1

RGB

rgb(64, 110, 193)

HSL

hsl(218.6, 51%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.6, 66.8%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(66.8%, 43%, 0%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(47.09, 11.48, -48.18)

LCH

lch(47.09, 49.53, 283.4)

OKLCH

oklch(54.8%, 0.1392, 261.2)

HWB

hwb(218.6, 25.1%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c19340

Analogous

#40afc1

#406ec1

#5340c1

Triadic

#406ec1

#c1406e

#6ec140

Split-complementary

#406ec1

#c15340

#afc140

Tetradic

#406ec1

#9340c1

#c19340

#6ec140

Square

#406ec1

#c140af

#c19340

#40c153

Shades

Color #406ec1 mixed toward black.

#345ba2

#2a4981

#1f3761

#152541

#0a1220

Tints

Color #406ec1 mixed toward white.

#6086cb

#809ed6

#a0b7e0

#bfcfea

#dfe7f5

Tones

Color #406ec1 mixed toward gray.

#4b71b6

#5674ac

#6077a1

#6b7a96

#767d8b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.22:1

White text reads better on this background (4.98:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5858b1 · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#5551ad · ΔE 12.3

Tritanopia

#43a4a1 · ΔE 31.6

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 23.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #406ec1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#406ec1]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#406ec1 (#406ec1) is rgb(64, 110, 193) in RGB.

No, #406ec1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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