Color #406E8A

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Basic facts about this digital color

#406E8A falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(64, 110, 138) — 25.1% red, 43.1% green, 54.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 29 / 11 / 0 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#406E8A is a softly balanced steel-blue azure that sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 Calypso (#3D7188). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wavelength (#3C6886) and Queen Blue (#436B95).

The recipe behind #406E8A is rgb(64, 110, 138), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.8:1. No one has named #406E8A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#406E8A color variations

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

#406E8A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#406E8A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#406E8A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#406E8A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

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#406E8A 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

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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

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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

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Triadic

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

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

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Square

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

Square color scheme

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Nearest named colors to #406E8A

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

Calypso

#3D7188

Wavelength

#3C6886

Queen Blue

#436B95

Teal Blue

#367588

Jelly Bean Blue

#44798E

Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Norwester

#48798A

Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Thousand Herb Color

#317589

Seachange

#4E6E81

Ugly Blue

#31668A

Ming

#36747D

#406E8A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#406E8A
RGB64, 110, 138
CMYK29, 11, 0, 46
CSSrgb(64, 110, 138)

HSL203°, 37%, 40%
HSL Precise202.703°, 36.634%, 39.608%
HSV203°, 54%, 54%
HSB203°, 54%, 54%

Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541

GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.431, 0.541)
GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.431, 0.541, 1.000)
HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.431, 0.541)

Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%

Color FamilyAzure
Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
Lightness FamilyNeutral

HEX ID406E8A
DECIMAL ID4222602
Name LengthThis color has no name

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