Information about #40908D color

#40908D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #40908D is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(64, 144, 141) — 25.1% red, 56.5% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 31 / 0 / 1 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned water-like cyan, #40908D feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blue Chill (#408F90). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Landmark (#3E9889) and Sea (#3C9992).

The recipe behind #40908D is rgb(64, 144, 141), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #40908D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #40908D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#40908D color variations

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

#40908D 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 #40908D

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

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Landmark color link
Landmark

#3E9889

Sea color link
Sea

#3C9992

Lochinvar color link
Lochinvar

#489084

Dusty Teal color link
Dusty Teal

#4C9085

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Gossamer color link
Gossamer

#399F86

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#40908D
  • RGB64, 144, 141
  • CMYK31, 0, 1, 44
  • CSSrgb(64, 144, 141)
  • HSL178°, 38%, 41%
  • HSL Precise177.75°, 38.462%, 40.784%
  • HSV178°, 56%, 56%
  • HSB178°, 56%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.565, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.565, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.565, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID40908D
  • DECIMAL ID4231309
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01