#40438c color: Spectrum Blue
#40438c is rgb(64, 67, 140) in RGB and oklch(42.015% 0.1187 278.207) 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 #40438c
#40438c is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 42% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.75:1 contrast and black text 2.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Spectrum Blue (#44448d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #40438c mixed with white
Darker: #40438c mixed with black
Calmer: #40438c with less saturation
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Questions about #40438c
What color is #40438c?
#40438c is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Spectrum Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 67, 140), in HSL hsl(237.63, 37.25%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.015% 0.1187 278.207).
What colors go well with #40438c?
The complementary color of #40438c is #5d4c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004f8a and #5f387e. The triadic partners are #813014 and #005f33.
Is white or black text more readable on #40438c?
White text reads better on #40438c: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.75:1 and black gives 2.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40438c a warm or cool color?
#40438c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 42% and its chroma 0.119.