Information about #406C7C color

#406C7C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#406C7C falls into the Azure Color FamilyMild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(64, 108, 124) — 25.1% red, 42.4% green, 48.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 6 / 0 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #406C7C reads as a mildly saturated azure and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bismark (#486C7A). Slightly further away sit Vintage Teal (#3B7577) and Wavelength (#3C6886).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(64, 108, 124)), which gives #406C7C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #406C7C: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for black. No one has named #406C7C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#406C7C color variations

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#406C7C 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

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

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

Triadic

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

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #406C7C

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

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#406C7C
  • RGB64, 108, 124
  • CMYK24, 6, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(64, 108, 124)
  • HSL196°, 32%, 37%
  • HSL Precise196°, 31.915%, 36.863%
  • HSV196°, 48%, 49%
  • HSB196°, 48%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.424, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.424, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.424, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID406C7C
  • DECIMAL ID4222076
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01