#40779f color: Dull Blue
#40779f is rgb(64, 119, 159) in RGB and oklch(54.886% 0.08565 242.126) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 38%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #40779f
#40779f is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.82:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Blue (#49759c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #40779f mixed with white
Darker: #40779f mixed with black
Calmer: #40779f with less saturation
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Questions about #40779f
What color is #40779f?
#40779f is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Dull Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 119, 159), in HSL hsl(205.26, 42.6%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.886% 0.08565 242.126).
What colors go well with #40779f?
The complementary color of #40779f is #956539. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #227e8e and #606ea3. The triadic partners are #9b5b6d and #69793e.
Is white or black text more readable on #40779f?
White text reads better on #40779f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40779f a warm or cool color?
#40779f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.086.