#40438b color: Spectrum Blue
#40438b is rgb(64, 67, 139) in RGB and oklch(41.943% 0.11721 278.267) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 45%
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About #40438b
#40438b is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 41.9% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.77:1 contrast and black text 2.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Spectrum Blue (#44448d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #40438b mixed with white
Darker: #40438b mixed with black
Calmer: #40438b with less saturation
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Questions about #40438b
What color is #40438b?
#40438b is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Spectrum Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 67, 139), in HSL hsl(237.6, 36.95%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.943% 0.11721 278.267).
What colors go well with #40438b?
The complementary color of #40438b is #5c4c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004f89 and #5f387d. The triadic partners are #803015 and #005f33.
Is white or black text more readable on #40438b?
White text reads better on #40438b: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.77:1 and black gives 2.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40438b a warm or cool color?
#40438b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 41.9% and its chroma 0.117.