#406E8C Color

#406E8C is rgb(64, 110, 140) in RGB and hsl(204, 37%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#406E8C

HEX#406E8C

RGBrgb(64, 110, 140)

HSLhsl(204, 37%, 40%)

HSVhsv(204, 54%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(51.8% 0.069 238.7)

CMYKcmyk(54%, 21%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #406E8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.49:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #406E8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#406E8C Complementary#8C5E40 Analogous#408C84 Analogous#40488C Triadic#8C406E Triadic#6E8C40

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #406E8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4D83A8 #6999BA #85ACC7 #A1BFD4 #BDD2E0 #DCE7EF

Shades

#38607A #305269 #284457 #1F3442 #162631 #0E191F

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