Color #40407B
Color Code #40407B
A precise look at this Blue color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
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Color preview#40407B
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#40407BRGB
rgb(64, 64, 123)HSL
hsl(240 31.55% 36.67%)HSV
hsv(240 47.97% 48.24%)CMYKApproximate
47.97%, 47.97%, 0%, 51.76%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
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Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This dark Blue tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #40407B for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.
Color harmony
Suggested palettes
Complementary palette
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Monochrome scale
For designers and developers
CSS code example
.color-sample {
color: #40407B;
background-color: #40407B1A;
border-color: #40407B;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #40407B?
This color is RGB(64, 64, 123).
What is the HSL value of #40407B?
Its value is HSL(240°, 31.55%, 36.67%).
Is #40407B suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.