Cyan

The color #408CBD is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 64, 140, 189 and HSL values of 204°, 49%, 50%.

Color Values for #408CBD

Below are the different color format representations for #408CBD. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#408CBD
RGB:
rgb(64,140,189) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(204,49%,50%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(66%, 26%, 0%, 26%) Copied!

Color Composition of #408CBD

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #408CBD. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 25.1%
Green: 54.9%
Blue: 74.1%

Contrast Analysis for #408CBD

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 #408CBD

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #408CBD

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

Complementary Colors for #408CBD

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #408CBD

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #408CBD

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #408CBD

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #408CBD darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #408CBD

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #408CBD lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #408CBD

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #408CBD. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #408CBD

Companies and brands that incorporate #408CBD in their visual identity.

#408CBD Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #408CBD. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #408CBD is a cyan with RGB values of 64, 140, 189 and HSL values of 204°, 49%, 50%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #408CBD including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.