#408bc6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #408bc6 is composed of 25.1% red, 54.5% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.7% cyan, 29.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 206.4 degrees, a saturation of 54% and a lightness of 51.4%. #408bc6 color hex could be obtained by blending #80ffff with #00178d. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 25
    • G 55
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#408bc6 color description : Moderate blue.

#408bc6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #408bc6 has RGB values of R:64, G:139, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 4230086.

Hex triplet 408bc6 #408bc6
RGB Decimal 64, 139, 198 rgb(64,139,198)
RGB Percent 25.1, 54.5, 77.6 rgb(25.1%,54.5%,77.6%)
CMYK 68, 30, 0, 22
HSL 206.4°, 54, 51.4 hsl(206.4,54%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.4°, 67.7, 77.6
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.716, -4.293, -37.398
XYZ 21.538, 23.631, 56.849
xyY 0.211, 0.232, 23.631
CIE-LCH 55.716, 37.643, 263.452
CIE-LUV 55.716, -29.127, -57.371
Hunter-Lab 48.612, -5.985, -35.309
Binary 01000000, 10001011, 11000110

Color Schemes with #408bc6

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Alternatives to #408bc6

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#408bc6 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #408bc6

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #020405 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #408bc6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838383 is the less saturated color, while #1091f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #408bc6 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f7e8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7789c3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b8bcb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2998a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #638ac4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b8bc9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3193b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population