Information about #40657D color

#40657D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #40657D belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(64, 101, 125) — 25.1% red, 39.6% green, 49% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 9 / 0 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#40657D is a moderately toned sky-leaning azure that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blue Ashes (#3B5F78). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wavelength (#3C6886) and Bismark (#486C7A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(64, 101, 125)), which gives #40657D its character. If you plan to put text on a #40657D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. No one has named #40657D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#40657D color variations

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

#40657D 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 #40657D

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

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#40657D
  • RGB64, 101, 125
  • CMYK24, 9, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(64, 101, 125)
  • HSL204°, 32%, 37%
  • HSL Precise203.607°, 32.275%, 37.059%
  • HSV204°, 49%, 49%
  • HSB204°, 49%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.396, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.396, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.396, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID40657D
  • DECIMAL ID4220285
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01