All About Color #408EA5

#408EA5

About #408EA5

#408EA5 is a medium cyan color with the hex code #408EA5. In RGB it is red 64, green 142, blue 165; in HSL it is hue 194°, saturation 44%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 61%, 14%, 0%, 35%. Its contrast ratio is 3.73:1 on white and 5.63:1 on black.

#408EA5 Color Conversion

Hex triplet40, 8E, A5
CMYK61.21%, 13.94%, 0.00%, 35.29%
RGB Decimal64, 142, 165
HSL194°, 44%, 45%
RGB Octal100, 216, 245
HSV (HSB)193.66°, 61.21%, 64.71%
RGB Binary1000000, 10001110, 10100101
CIE-L*AB55.23, -16.84, -19.33
RGB Percent25.10%, 55.69%, 64.71%
CIE-L*CH55.23, 25.64, 228.93
XYZ18.58, 23.15, 39.09
CIE-L*UV55.23, -31.60, -26.58
xyY0.23, 0.29, 23.15
Hunter-Lab48.12, -15.28, -14.48
RYB25.10%, 42.36%, 64.71%

Color Accessibility Scores

#408EA5 on a dark background: contrast 5.63:1, passes WCAG AA.
#408EA5 on a light background: contrast 3.73:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #408EA5, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#408EA5 · #77B7CA · #275563 · #A55840 · #CA8B77

Analogous palette

#40A558 · #40A58A · #408EA5 · #405BA5 · #5840A5

Triadic palette

#408EA5 · #A5408E · #8EA540 · #77B7CA · #CA77B7

Tetradic palette

#408EA5 · #8A40A5 · #A55840 · #5BA540 · #275563

Monochromatic palette

#152F37 · #2B5E6E · #408EA5 · #6CB1C6 · #A3CEDB

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