#408FC9 Hex Color

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#408fc9 is a hex color. It can be described as rather unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #408fc9.

Questions about #408fc9

What is #408fc9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #408fc9 is rgb(64, 143, 201), in HSL hsl(205, 56%, 52%) and in CMYK 68%, 29%, 0%, 21%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
Is #408fc9 readable on white or black?
#408fc9 has a 3.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.99:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.