#408EB5 Color

#408EB5 is rgb(64, 142, 181) in RGB and hsl(200, 48%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#408EB5

HEX#408EB5

RGBrgb(64, 142, 181)

HSLhsl(200, 48%, 48%)

HSVhsv(200, 65%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(61.4% 0.096 233.2)

CMYKcmyk(65%, 22%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #408EB5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #408EB5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#408EB5 Complementary#B56740 Analogous#40B5A2 Analogous#4053B5 Triadic#B5408E Triadic#8EB540

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #408EB5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#559FC3 #70AECD #8ABDD6 #A8CEE1 #C3DDEA #DDECF3

Shades

#387C9F #2E6884 #26566D #1E4457 #173240 #0D1E26

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