#408E9C Color

#408E9C is rgb(64, 142, 156) in RGB and hsl(189, 42%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#408E9C

HEX#408E9C

RGBrgb(64, 142, 156)

HSLhsl(189, 42%, 43%)

HSVhsv(189, 59%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(60.4% 0.079 211)

CMYKcmyk(59%, 9%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #408E9C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.77:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #408E9C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#408E9C Complementary#9C4D40 Analogous#409C7B Analogous#40609C Triadic#9C408E Triadic#8E9C40

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #408E9C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4EA7B7 #6BB5C2 #88C4CE #A1D0D9 #BEDFE4 #DBEDF0

Shades

#377A86 #2F6A74 #26565E #1F454C #163136 #0F2124

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