Information about #40598F color

#40598F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #40598F belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(64, 89, 143) (25.1% red, 34.9% green, 56.1% blue), or CMYK 31 / 21 / 0 / 44 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced steel-blue azure, #40598F sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Dusky Blue (#475F94). Nearby in the Register you will also find Filmpro Sky Blue (#355D90) and Chinese Blue (#365194).

In RGB terms — rgb(64, 89, 143) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #40598F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.0:1. #40598F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#40598F color variations

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

#40598F 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 #40598F

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

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Chinese Blue color link
Chinese Blue

#365194

Superhero color link
Superhero

#374E88

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Super Duper color link
Super Duper

#42639F

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

YInMn Blue color link
YInMn Blue

#2E5090

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#40598F
  • RGB64, 89, 143
  • CMYK31, 21, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(64, 89, 143)
  • HSL221°, 38%, 41%
  • HSL Precise221.013°, 38.164%, 40.588%
  • HSV221°, 55%, 56%
  • HSB221°, 55%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.349, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.349, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.349, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID40598F
  • DECIMAL ID4217231
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01