Information about #40608A color

#40608A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #40608A belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(64, 96, 138) (25.1% red, 37.6% green, 54.1% blue), or CMYK 29 / 16 / 0 / 46 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#40608A presents itself as a softly balanced azure — 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 Wavelength (#3C6886). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dusky Blue (#475F94) and Filmpro Sky Blue (#355D90).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(64, 96, 138)), which gives #40608A its character. If you plan to put text on a #40608A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. #40608A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#40608A color variations

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

#40608A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#40608A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#40608A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#40608A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#40608A 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
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#8C6B40
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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
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#878C40
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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
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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
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#8C4061
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#618C40
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#6B408C
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#8C6B40
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#8C4087
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#8C6B40
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#408C45
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Nearest named colors to #40608A

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

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Filmpro Sky Blue color link
Filmpro Sky Blue

#355D90

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Light Navy Blue color link
Light Navy Blue

#2E5A88

Superhero color link
Superhero

#374E88

#40608A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#40608A
  • RGB64, 96, 138
  • CMYK29, 16, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(64, 96, 138)
  • HSL214°, 37%, 40%
  • HSL Precise214.054°, 36.634%, 39.608%
  • HSV214°, 54%, 54%
  • HSB214°, 54%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.376, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.376, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.376, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID40608A
  • DECIMAL ID4219018
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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