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#40485f color: Sapphire Stone

#40485f is rgb(64, 72, 95) in RGB and oklch(40.41% 0.04024 269.656) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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225°
100%

40.4%
0.040
270°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • gray-700
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.09:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.31:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #40485f

#40485f is a muted dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.4% lightness, 0.04 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.09:1 contrast and black text 2.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sapphire Stone (#41495d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is gray-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #40485f mixed with white

  1. 40485f
  2. 51586e
  3. 62697d
  4. 747b8c
  5. 878d9c
  6. 9a9fac
  7. adb1bc
  8. c1c4cd
  9. d5d8dd
  10. eaebee

Darker: #40485f mixed with black

  1. 40485f
  2. 363d52
  3. 2d3344
  4. 242938
  5. 1b1f2c
  6. 131620
  7. 0b0d15
  8. 05060a
  9. 010203
  10. 000000

Calmer: #40485f with less saturation

  1. 40485f
  2. 41485d
  3. 42485b
  4. 434858
  5. 434856
  6. 444954
  7. 454952
  8. 464950
  9. 47494d
  10. 48494b

Questions about #40485f

What color is #40485f?

#40485f is muted dark blue. The closest named color is Sapphire Stone. In RGB it is rgb(64, 72, 95), in HSL hsl(224.52, 19.5%, 31.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.41% 0.04024 269.656).

What colors go well with #40485f?

The complementary color of #40485f is #51482f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #344c5c and #4c445c. The triadic partners are #5d413c and #394f3d.

Is white or black text more readable on #40485f?

White text reads better on #40485f: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.09:1 and black gives 2.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #40485f a warm or cool color?

#40485f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 40.4% and its chroma 0.04.