#4040AE

#4040AE

Color Values

HEX

#4040AE

RGB

64, 64, 174

HSL

240.0, 46.2%, 46.7%

HSV

240.0, 63.2%, 68.2%

CMYK

63.2%, 63.2%, 0.0%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.4415 0.1707 276.8

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: NCS S 2050-R70B Violet

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#4040AE

#AEAE40

Analogous

#4077AE

#7740AE

#4040AE

Triadic

#4040AE

#AE4040

#40AE40

Split Complementary

#4040AE

#AE7740

#77AE40

Tetradic

#4040AE

#AE4077

#AEAE40

#40AE77

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#4040AE

Protanopia

#404093

Deuteranopia

#40408D

Tritanopia

#407E7A

Achromatopsia

#484848

CSS Usage

background-color: #4040AE;
color: #4040AE;
border-color: #4040AE;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 800 #1E40AF

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F4FA
100
#E6E6F4
200
#CBCBEC
300
#A6A6DE
400
#7575CC
500
#4545BA
600
#373795
700
#2C2C77
800
#22225D
900
#1C1C45
950
#12122B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.19:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.56:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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