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#40579b

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HEX#40579b
HEX8#40579bff
RGBrgb(64, 87, 155)
CMYK[0.59,0.44,0,0.39]
Name#40579b
HCL[287.66,41.81,38.33]
oklab[0.47,0,-0.11]
Num4216731
HSI[225.93,0.37,0.4]
lab[38.33,12.68,-39.84]
Lighten
#798dc8
Darken
#222e53
Saturate
#2a4cb1
Desaturate
#566285
Greyscale
#6d6d6d
Brighten
#738ace

Color harmonies of #40579b

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.
#40579b
#9b4057
#579b40

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.
#40579b
#9b4084
#9b8440
#409b56

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.
#40579b
#526fc5
#6387f0
#0b0f1b
#1d2746
#2e3f70

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.
#40579b
#407b9b
#40699b
#40579b
#40459b
#4d409b

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#40579b
#96409b
#7b9b40

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.
#ffffff
#f1f3f8
#e4e7f1
#d6dbea
#c8cfe2
#bbc3db
#adb7d4
#a0abcd
#929fc6
#8493bf
#7787b8
#697bb0
#5b6fa9
#4e63a2
#40579b

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#05060b
#090c16
#0e1321
#12192c
#171f37
#1b2542
#202c4e
#253259
#293864
#2e3e6f
#32447a
#374b85
#3b5190
#40579b

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #40579b colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

6.875 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!
3.055 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!

Color Palettes #40579b

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Use #40579b in CSS

#40579b as Background Color in CSS
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#40579b as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#40579b">Text Color</div>
#40579b as Border Color in CSS
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