Information about #40575E color
Basic facts about this digital color
#40575E is a gently muted cyan that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Timekeeper (#41595A). Nearby in the Register you will also find San Juan (#445761) and Dark Grayish Cyan (#425959).
In RGB terms — rgb(64, 87, 94) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#40575E color variations
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#40575E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#40575E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#40575E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#40575E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#40575E 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #40575E color
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Nearest named colors to #40575E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#41595A
#445761
#425959
#425459
#455859
#465659
#40505A
#455B58
#425954
#424E59
#4B5761
#395555
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#40575E
- RGB64, 87, 94
- CMYK12, 3, 0, 63
- CSSrgb(64, 87, 94)
- HSL194°, 19%, 31%
- HSL Precise194°, 18.987%, 30.98%
- HSV194°, 32%, 37%
- HSB194°, 32%, 37%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
- GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.341, 0.369)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.341, 0.369, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.341, 0.369)
- Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID40575E
- DECIMAL ID4216670
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
