Information about #40638C color

#40638C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#40638C falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(64, 99, 140) — 25.1% red, 38.8% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 30 / 16 / 0 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #40638C reads as a moderately toned steel-blue azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Wavelength (#3C6886). Slightly further away sit Dusky Blue (#475F94) and Queen Blue (#436B95).

The recipe behind #40638C is rgb(64, 99, 140), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #40638C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#40638C color variations

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

#40638C 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 #40638C

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

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Super Duper color link
Super Duper

#42639F

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

#40638C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#40638C
  • RGB64, 99, 140
  • CMYK30, 16, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(64, 99, 140)
  • HSL212°, 37%, 40%
  • HSL Precise212.368°, 37.255%, 40%
  • HSV212°, 54%, 55%
  • HSB212°, 54%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.388, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.388, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.388, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID40638C
  • DECIMAL ID4219788
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01