Information about #406F96 color

#406F96 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#406F96 falls into the Azure Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(64, 111, 150) — 25.1% red, 43.5% green, 58.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 34 / 15 / 0 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#406F96 is a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Queen Blue (#436B95). Nearby in the Register you will also find Muted Blue (#3B719F) and Jelly Bean Blue (#44798E).

The recipe behind #406F96 is rgb(64, 111, 150), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#406F96 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#406F96 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 #406F96

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

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Super Duper color link
Super Duper

#42639F

San Marino color link
San Marino

#4E6C9D

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#406F96
  • RGB64, 111, 150
  • CMYK34, 15, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(64, 111, 150)
  • HSL207°, 40%, 42%
  • HSL Precise207.209°, 40.187%, 41.961%
  • HSV207°, 57%, 59%
  • HSB207°, 57%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.435, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.435, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.435, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID406F96
  • DECIMAL ID4222870
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01