#408CCE Color

#408CCE is rgb(64, 140, 206) in RGB and hsl(208, 59%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#408CCE

HEX#408CCE

RGBrgb(64, 140, 206)

HSLhsl(208, 59%, 53%)

HSVhsv(208, 69%, 81%)

OKLCHoklch(62.2% 0.125 247.6)

CMYKcmyk(69%, 32%, 0%, 19%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text3.58:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#408CCE Complementary#CE8240 Analogous#40CEC9 Analogous#4045CE Triadic#CE408C Triadic#8CCE40

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#599BD4 #75ACDB #8DBAE2 #AACCE9 #C2DAEF #DFEBF7

Shades

#307ABB #29679E #215582 #1A4265 #133049 #0C1D2D

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