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#40466b color: Deep Cobalt

#40466b is rgb(64, 70, 107) in RGB and oklch(40.559% 0.06267 276.193) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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232°
100%

40.6%
0.063
276°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • slate-700
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.11:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.31:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #40466b

#40466b is a muted dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 40.6% lightness, 0.063 chroma and a hue of 276°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.11:1 contrast and black text 2.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Deep Cobalt (#424769). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #40466b mixed with white

  1. 40466b
  2. 515779
  3. 626887
  4. 747a96
  5. 878ca5
  6. 9a9eb3
  7. adb1c2
  8. c1c4d1
  9. d5d7e0
  10. eaebf0

Darker: #40466b mixed with black

  1. 40466b
  2. 363c5c
  3. 2d324e
  4. 24283f
  5. 1b1e32
  6. 131525
  7. 0b0d18
  8. 05050d
  9. 010204
  10. 000000

Calmer: #40466b with less saturation

  1. 40466b
  2. 414668
  3. 424764
  4. 434761
  5. 43485e
  6. 44485a
  7. 454857
  8. 464954
  9. 474950
  10. 48494d

Questions about #40466b

What color is #40466b?

#40466b is muted dark indigo. The closest named color is Deep Cobalt. In RGB it is rgb(64, 70, 107), in HSL hsl(231.63, 25.15%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.559% 0.06267 276.193).

What colors go well with #40466b?

The complementary color of #40466b is #53491e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b4c69 and #524064. The triadic partners are #663d31 and #2a533b.

Is white or black text more readable on #40466b?

White text reads better on #40466b: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.11:1 and black gives 2.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #40466b a warm or cool color?

#40466b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 40.6% and its chroma 0.063.