#408BC4 Color

#408BC4 is rgb(64, 139, 196) in RGB and hsl(206, 53%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#408BC4

HEX#408BC4

RGBrgb(64, 139, 196)

HSLhsl(206, 53%, 51%)

HSVhsv(206, 67%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(61.5% 0.114 244.2)

CMYKcmyk(67%, 29%, 0%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #408BC4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.68:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #408BC4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#408BC4 Complementary#C47940 Analogous#40C4BB Analogous#4049C4 Triadic#C4408B Triadic#8BC440

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #408BC4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5B9BCD #73AAD4 #8EBADC #A9CBE5 #C4DBED #DCEAF4

Shades

#3578AC #2E6894 #255579 #1D425E #142E42 #0D1E2B

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