#40579a color: Nuthatch Back
#40579a is rgb(64, 87, 154) in RGB and oklch(47.217% 0.11196 267.722) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 40%
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About #40579a
#40579a is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.2% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 268°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.89:1 contrast and black text 3.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nuthatch Back (#445599). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #40579a mixed with white
Darker: #40579a mixed with black
Calmer: #40579a with less saturation
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Questions about #40579a
What color is #40579a?
#40579a is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Nuthatch Back. In RGB it is rgb(64, 87, 154), in HSL hsl(224.67, 41.28%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.217% 0.11196 267.722).
What colors go well with #40579a?
The complementary color of #40579a is #765600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006392 and #634b92. The triadic partners are #903f37 and #256c34.
Is white or black text more readable on #40579a?
White text reads better on #40579a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.89:1 and black gives 3.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40579a a warm or cool color?
#40579a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 47.2% and its chroma 0.112.