#40559b color: Nuthatch Back
#40559b is rgb(64, 85, 155) in RGB and oklch(46.846% 0.11606 269.02) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 39%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #40559b
#40559b is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.8% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.02:1 contrast and black text 2.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nuthatch Back (#445599). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #40559b mixed with white
Darker: #40559b mixed with black
Calmer: #40559b with less saturation
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Questions about #40559b
What color is #40559b?
#40559b is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Nuthatch Back. In RGB it is rgb(64, 85, 155), in HSL hsl(226.15, 41.55%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.846% 0.11606 269.02).
What colors go well with #40559b?
The complementary color of #40559b is #745500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006194 and #644992. The triadic partners are #903c32 and #1c6c33.
Is white or black text more readable on #40559b?
White text reads better on #40559b: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.02:1 and black gives 2.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40559b a warm or cool color?
#40559b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 46.8% and its chroma 0.116.