Information about #40445E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #40445E belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(64, 68, 94) (25.1% red, 26.7% green, 36.9% blue), or CMYK 12 / 10 / 0 / 63 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#40445E presents itself as a calm, restrained deep-sea blue — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dotcom (#41415D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Frances Navy (#42485F) and Dark Grayish Blue (#424259).

The recipe behind #40445E is rgb(64, 68, 94), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #40445E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #40445E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#40445E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#40445E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #40445E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#40445E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#40445E
  • RGB64, 68, 94
  • CMYK12, 10, 0, 63
  • CSSrgb(64, 68, 94)
  • HSL232°, 19%, 31%
  • HSL Precise232°, 18.987%, 30.98%
  • HSV232°, 32%, 37%
  • HSB232°, 32%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.267, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.267, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.267, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID40445E
  • DECIMAL ID4211806
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01