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What color is 408DAF?

The RGB color code for color number #408DAF is RGB(64, 141, 175). In the RGB color model, #408DAF has a red value of 64, a green value of 141, and a blue value of 175. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 63.4% cyan, 19.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.4° (degrees), 46.4 % saturation, and 46.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #408DAF has a hue of 198.4° (degrees), 63.4 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.



Color 408DAF is cool or warm?

Color 408DAF is a cool color.



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

408DAF has an LRV of nearly 23. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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

#408DAF

Light Color


Compare LRV 23 of #408DAF with dark and light Color




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

Check if the color 408DAF 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 #408DAF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(64, 141, 175)
Red
64 (25.1%)
Green
141 (55.3%)
Blue
175 (68.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
63.43%
Magenta
19.43%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(198.38deg, 46.4 %, 46.9 %)

Hue
198.38°
Saturation
46.44 %.
Lightness
46.86 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 75, 126)
Red
42 (16.4%)
Yellow
75 (29.4%)
Blue
126 (49.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
198.38°
Saturation
63.43 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 198.38°

W: 25.10 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 19.38

Y : 23.23

Z : 44.02

YXY

Y1 : 23.23

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 74.90%

M : 44.71%

Y : 31.37%


LRV

~ 23.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.8B 5.4/6.3

CIE-Lab

L : 55.31

A : -13.11

B : -24.93

CIE-Lch

L : 55.31

C : 28.17

H : 242.26

CIE-Luv

L : 55.31

U : -30.78

V : -36.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.2

A : -12.6

B : -20.4






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #408DAF


Here are the colors similar to 408DAF. 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.



#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#0087BD
Blue (NCS)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 408DAF.


#4B88AC
PANTONE 10270 C
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#218EAE
PANTONE 10277 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#5489A3
PANTONE 2208 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#0092BC
PANTONE 313 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 408DAF.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 408DAF.


#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 408DAF.






Paint color for Hex #408DAF


Here are the paint colors similar to 408DAF. 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.


Valspar

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


#4891B0
Rushing Rapids (5001-8A)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#5190A9
Chivalry (M347)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#4083A2
Lake Henry (V070-5)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#0189AC
Blue to the Bone (V031-3)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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


#3E90B8
Electric Blue (2061-40)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#548DA7
Blue Daisy (2062-40)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#5394B4
Poolside (775)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#4A93BE
Sailor's Sea Blue (2063-40)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

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


#528BAB
Cosmopolitan (PPG1158-5)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#5692B2
Vanity (PPG1157-5)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#1993BE
Bellflower (PPG1237-6)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#3E8FBC
Quiet Night (PPG1239-5)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Behr

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


#5492AF
Jet Ski (M490-5)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#50859E
Jay Bird (S490-5)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#5285A4
Hemisphere (M500-4)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#0087A8
Hacienda Blue (P490-6)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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


#5389A1
Secure Blue (SW 6508)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#0192C6
Dynamic Blue (SW 6958)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#6591A8
Blue Cruise (SW 7606)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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


#5187A0
Raging Tide (DE 5809)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#1E8CAB
Mediterranean Sea (DE 5830)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#5588AB
Blueberry Muffin (DE 5851)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#4C98C2
Mountain Bluebird (DET 573)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#408DAF 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



408DAF
Air Force Blue (RAF)*

AF6240
Windsor Tan*


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 #408DAF?

Color that best contrast with #408DAF is #AF6240, color name is Windsor Tan*
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 #408DAF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #408DAF is #AF6240, color name is Windsor Tan*.





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