All About Color #406DDD

#406DDD

About #406DDD

#406DDD is a medium blue color with the hex code #406DDD. In RGB it is red 64, green 109, blue 221; in HSL it is hue 223°, saturation 70%, lightness 56%; in CMYK it is 71%, 51%, 0%, 13%. Its contrast ratio is 4.72:1 on white and 4.45:1 on black.

#406DDD Color Conversion

Hex triplet40, 6D, DD
CMYK71.04%, 50.68%, 0.00%, 13.33%
RGB Decimal64, 109, 221
HSL223°, 70%, 56%
RGB Octal100, 155, 335
HSV (HSB)222.80°, 71.04%, 86.67%
RGB Binary1000000, 1101101, 11011101
CIE-L*AB48.57, 22.18, -61.82
RGB Percent25.10%, 42.75%, 86.67%
CIE-L*CH48.57, 65.68, 289.74
XYZ20.63, 17.25, 70.65
CIE-L*UV48.57, -18.84, -96.20
xyY0.19, 0.16, 17.25
Hunter-Lab41.53, 16.01, -71.79
RYB25.10%, 38.81%, 86.67%

Color Accessibility Scores

#406DDD on a dark background: contrast 4.45:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#406DDD on a light background: contrast 4.72:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #406DDD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#406DDD · #8EA9EB · #1D44A5 · #DDB140 · #EBD18E

Analogous palette

#40DDB1 · #40BBDD · #406DDD · #6240DD · #B140DD

Triadic palette

#406DDD · #DD406D · #6DDD40 · #8EA9EB · #EB8EA9

Tetradic palette

#406DDD · #DD40BB · #DDB140 · #40DD62 · #1D44A5

Monochromatic palette

#142E71 · #1F49B2 · #406DDD · #819FE9 · #C2D0F4

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