#40599c color: Nuthatch Back
#40599c is rgb(64, 89, 156) in RGB and oklch(47.786% 0.11233 266.758) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 39%
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About #40599c
#40599c is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.8% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.72:1 contrast and black text 3.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nuthatch Back (#445599). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #40599c mixed with white
Darker: #40599c mixed with black
Calmer: #40599c with less saturation
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Questions about #40599c
What color is #40599c?
#40599c is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Nuthatch Back. In RGB it is rgb(64, 89, 156), in HSL hsl(223.7, 41.82%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.786% 0.11233 266.758).
What colors go well with #40599c?
The complementary color of #40599c is #785700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006594 and #644d94. The triadic partners are #924039 and #296d34.
Is white or black text more readable on #40599c?
White text reads better on #40599c: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.72:1 and black gives 3.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40599c a warm or cool color?
#40599c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 47.8% and its chroma 0.112.