#40497D

#40497D

Color Values

HEX

#40497D

RGB

64, 73, 125

HSL

231.1, 32.3%, 37.1%

HSV

231.1, 48.8%, 49.0%

CMYK

48.8%, 41.6%, 0.0%, 51.0%

OKLCH

0.4229 0.087 274.6

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Midnight Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#40497D

#7D7440

Analogous

#40687D

#56407D

#40497D

Triadic

#40497D

#7D4049

#497D40

Split Complementary

#40497D

#7D5640

#687D40

Tetradic

#40497D

#7D4068

#7D7440

#407D56

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#40497D

Protanopia

#444470

Deuteranopia

#43436D

Tritanopia

#406664

Achromatopsia

#4B4B4B

CSS Usage

background-color: #40497D;
color: #40497D;
border-color: #40497D;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 950 #172554

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F6F9
100
#E8EAF2
200
#D0D3E7
300
#AEB4D6
400
#828BBF
500
#5663A9
600
#454F87
700
#373F6C
800
#2B3154
900
#22273F
950
#161827

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.51:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.47:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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