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#408b9a

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HEX#408b9a
HEX8#408b9aff
RGBrgb(64, 139, 154)
CMYK[0.58,0.1,0,0.4]
Name#408b9a
HCL[218.84,23.92,53.91]
oklab[0.6,-0.06,-0.04]
Num4230042
HSI[188.95,0.46,0.47]
lab[53.91,-18.63,-15]
Lighten
#79bac7
Darken
#224a52
Saturate
#2a9ab0
Desaturate
#567c84
Greyscale
#6d6d6d
Brighten
#73becd

Color harmonies of #408b9a

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#408b9a
#9a408b
#8b9a40

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#408b9a
#7c409a
#9a4f40
#5e9a40

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#408b9a
#52b1c4
#63d8ef
#0b181a
#1d3e45
#2e656f

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.
#408b9a
#409a85
#409a97
#408b9a
#40799a
#40679a

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#408b9a
#61409a
#9a8540

Variations

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

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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#f1f7f8
#e4eef1
#d6e6e9
#c8dee2
#bbd6db
#adcdd4
#a0c5cd
#92bdc5
#84b4be
#77acb7
#69a4b0
#5b9ca8
#4e93a1
#408b9a

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#050a0b
#091416
#0e1e21
#12282c
#173237
#1b3c42
#20464d
#254f58
#295963
#2e636e
#326d79
#377784
#3b818f
#408b9a

Contrast Checker

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3.905 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
5.378 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #408b9a

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Use #408b9a in CSS

#408b9a as Background Color in CSS
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#408b9a as Text Color in CSS
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#408b9a as Border Color in CSS
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