#40386e color: American Blue
#40386e is rgb(64, 56, 110) in RGB and oklch(37.669% 0.09004 288.086) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Charcoal
- slate-700
- Black 57%
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About #40386e
#40386e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 37.7% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.45:1 contrast and black text 2.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is American Blue (#3b3b6d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.
Lighter: #40386e mixed with white
Darker: #40386e mixed with black
Calmer: #40386e with less saturation
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Questions about #40386e
What color is #40386e?
#40386e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is American Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 56, 110), in HSL hsl(248.89, 32.53%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.669% 0.09004 288.086).
What colors go well with #40386e?
The complementary color of #40386e is #474400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #214170 and #553060. The triadic partners are #67300f and #005038.
Is white or black text more readable on #40386e?
White text reads better on #40386e: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.45:1 and black gives 2.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40386e a warm or cool color?
#40386e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 37.7% and its chroma 0.09.