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What color is 408AFA?

The RGB color code for color number #408AFA is RGB(64, 138, 250). In the RGB color model, #408AFA has a red value of 64, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 250. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 74.4% cyan, 44.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 2.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 216.1° (degrees), 94.9 % saturation, and 61.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #408AFA has a hue of 216.1° (degrees), 74.4 % saturation and 98.0 % brightness/value.



Color 408AFA is cool or warm?

Color 408AFA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #408AFA? (For interior and product design)

408AFA has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#408AFA

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #408AFA with dark and light Color




Is #408AFA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 408AFA meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #408AFA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(64, 138, 250)
Red
64 (25.1%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
250 (98.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
74.40%
Magenta
44.80%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
1.96%

HSL

HSL(216.13deg, 94.9 %, 61.6 %)

Hue
216.13°
Saturation
94.90 %.
Lightness
61.57 %.

RYB

RYB(11, 10, 123)
Red
11 (4.4%)
Yellow
10 (3.8%)
Blue
123 (48.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
216.13°
Saturation
74.40 %.
Brightness / Value
98.04 %.

HWB

H: 216.13°

W: 25.10 %

B: 1.96 %

XYZ

X : 28.46

Y : 26.17

Z : 93.99

YXY

Y1 : 26.17

X : 0.19

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 74.90%

M : 45.88%

Y : 1.96%


LRV

~ 26.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.3PB 5.7/17.5

CIE-Lab

L : 58.2

A : 14.68

B : -62.51

CIE-Lch

L : 58.2

C : 64.21

H : 283.22

CIE-Luv

L : 58.2

U : -27.17

V : -100.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.16

A : 9.78

B : -73.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #408AFA


Here are the colors similar to 408AFA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#468FEA
Moroccan Blue
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#1E90FF
Dodger blue
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#318CE7
Bleu de France
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#007FFF
Azure
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 408AFA.


#5F8DDA
PANTONE 2129 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#5E93DB
PANTONE 2381 C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#5C88DA
PANTONE 2718 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#418FDE
PANTONE 279 C
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 408AFA.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 408AFA.




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#2D8CFF
Zoom Blue
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#4285F4
Google Blue
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#0082FC
Bluetooth Blue
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#0080FF
DO (DigitalOcean) Blue
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#468FEA
Chefchaouen Blue
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #408AFA


Here are the paint colors similar to 408AFA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color 408AFA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #408AFA to PPG Paints


#518FD1
Blue Dart (PPG1243-5)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#3D8ED0
Magical Merlin (PPG1241-5)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#5D84B1
Shrinking Violet (PPG1162-5)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 408AFA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #408AFA to Dunn-Edwards


#4A87CB
Safe Harbor (DE 5865)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#698EB3
Genteel Blue (DET 589)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#3D87BB
Walker Lake (DE 5858)
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 408AFA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #408AFA to Benjamin Moore


#5F8EC2
Waterloo (CSP-555)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#6289C6
Blue Lapis (2067-40)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#6E94CC
Brazilian Blue (817)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#5E8FB6
Lazy Sunday (803)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 408AFA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #408AFA to Behr


#5C92C5
Come Sail Away (MQ4-26)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#6389C6
Integrity (P530-5)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#4E89BE
Boat House (P520-5)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#6B8FBF
Lapis Lazuli (HDC-MD-02)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 408AFA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #408AFA to Valspar


#5985C0
Cobalt Glow (8001-45F)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#5287B9
Picasso (8001-44E)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#6E92C8
Blue Shock (4005-10B)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#4491C8
Someday (4006-10B)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 408AFA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #408AFA to Sherwin Williams


#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 7.65 (92.3% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 8.84 (91.2% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 9.61 (90.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#408AFA color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



408AFA
Moroccan Blue*

FAB040
Pastel Orange*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #408AFA?

Color that best contrast with #408AFA is #FAB040, color name is Pastel Orange*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #408AFA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #408AFA is #FAB040, color name is Pastel Orange*.





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