Color

#408ace

#408ace
hex#408ace
rgbrgb(64, 138, 206)
hslhsl(209, 59%, 53%)
oklchoklch(0.618 0.127 248.9)
Closest name: Blue Jay (#5588dd)Relative luminance 0.2372

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#ce8540

#40cecc · #4043ce

#ce408a · #8ace40

Split-complementary

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#ce4043 · #cecc40

#cc40ce · #ce8540 · #43ce40

Contrast

#408ace as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.66:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #3078bb as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #255b8e as the text (7.08:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (4.51:1)
Aaon black
5.74:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #5d9bd5 as the text (7.11:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #408ace as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#408ace reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #408ace
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #408ace and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/408ace-9cacc4-df4e4e-1f212d-e9f1f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md