#40599b color: Nuthatch Back
#40599b is rgb(64, 89, 155) in RGB and oklch(47.722% 0.11086 266.613) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 39%
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About #40599b
#40599b is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.7% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.73:1 contrast and black text 3.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nuthatch Back (#445599). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #40599b mixed with white
Darker: #40599b mixed with black
Calmer: #40599b with less saturation
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Questions about #40599b
What color is #40599b?
#40599b is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Nuthatch Back. In RGB it is rgb(64, 89, 155), in HSL hsl(223.52, 41.55%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.722% 0.11086 266.613).
What colors go well with #40599b?
The complementary color of #40599b is #785700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006493 and #644d93. The triadic partners are #91403a and #2a6d35.
Is white or black text more readable on #40599b?
White text reads better on #40599b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.73:1 and black gives 3.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40599b a warm or cool color?
#40599b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 47.7% and its chroma 0.111.