Blue

The color #406EA5 is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 64, 110, 165 and HSL values of 213°, 44%, 45%.

Color Values for #406EA5

Below are the different color format representations for #406EA5. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#406EA5
RGB:
rgb(64,110,165) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(213,44%,45%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(61%, 33%, 0%, 35%) Copied!

Color Composition of #406EA5

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #406EA5. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 25.1%
Green: 43.1%
Blue: 64.7%

Contrast Analysis for #406EA5

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #406EA5

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #406EA5

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #406EA5

The complementary color for #406EA5 is #A57840. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #406EA5

The analogous colors for #406EA5 are #40A0A5 and #4540A5. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #406EA5

The triadic colors for #406EA5 are #A5406E and #6EA540. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #406EA5

These are the darker variations of #406EA5. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #335884 and #264263. This progression shows how #406EA5 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #406EA5

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #668BB7 and #8CA8C9. This progression shows how #406EA5. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #406EA5

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #406EA5. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #406EA5

Companies and brands that incorporate #406EA5 in their visual identity.

#406EA5 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #406EA5. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #406EA5 is a blue with RGB values of 64, 110, 165 and HSL values of 213°, 44%, 45%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #406EA5 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.