#40408c color: Clematis Blue
#40408c is rgb(64, 64, 140) in RGB and oklch(41.411% 0.12304 279.585) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 45%
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About #40408c
#40408c is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 41.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.01:1 contrast and black text 2.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Clematis Blue (#3c3d8a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #40408c mixed with white
Darker: #40408c mixed with black
Calmer: #40408c with less saturation
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Questions about #40408c
What color is #40408c?
#40408c is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Clematis Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 64, 140), in HSL hsl(240, 37.25%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.411% 0.12304 279.585).
What colors go well with #40408c?
The complementary color of #40408c is #5a4b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004d8b and #5f347d. The triadic partners are #802d0a and #005e33.
Is white or black text more readable on #40408c?
White text reads better on #40408c: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.01:1 and black gives 2.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40408c a warm or cool color?
#40408c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 41.4% and its chroma 0.123.