#40357b color: Galactic Compass
#40357b is rgb(64, 53, 123) in RGB and oklch(37.993% 0.11444 286.833) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Indigo
- indigo-900
- Black 52%
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About #40357b
#40357b is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 38% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.43:1 contrast and black text 2.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Galactic Compass (#48357b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.
Lighter: #40357b mixed with white
Darker: #40357b mixed with black
Calmer: #40357b with less saturation
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Questions about #40357b
What color is #40357b?
#40357b is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Galactic Compass. In RGB it is rgb(64, 53, 123), in HSL hsl(249.43, 39.77%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.993% 0.11444 286.833).
What colors go well with #40357b?
The complementary color of #40357b is #494500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #12417e and #5a2b6a. The triadic partners are #702900 and #005236.
Is white or black text more readable on #40357b?
White text reads better on #40357b: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.43:1 and black gives 2.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40357b a warm or cool color?
#40357b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 38% and its chroma 0.114.