Information about #406396 color

#406396 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #406396 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(64, 99, 150) — 25.1% red, 38.8% green, 58.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 34 / 20 / 0 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#406396 presents itself as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dusky Blue (#475F94). Slightly further away sit Queen Blue (#436B95) and Super Duper (#42639F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(64, 99, 150)), which gives #406396 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #406396 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#406396 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#406396 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #406396

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Super Duper color link
Super Duper

#42639F

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

San Marino color link
San Marino

#4E6C9D

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#406396
  • RGB64, 99, 150
  • CMYK34, 20, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(64, 99, 150)
  • HSL216°, 40%, 42%
  • HSL Precise215.581°, 40.187%, 41.961%
  • HSV216°, 57%, 59%
  • HSB216°, 57%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.388, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.388, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.388, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID406396
  • DECIMAL ID4219798
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01