#40238B Color

#40238B is rgb(64, 35, 139) in RGB and hsl(257, 60%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#40238B

HEX#40238B

RGBrgb(64, 35, 139)

HSLhsl(257, 60%, 34%)

HSVhsv(257, 75%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(36.4% 0.16 288.5)

CMYKcmyk(54%, 75%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #40238B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.47:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #40238B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#40238B Complementary#6D8B23 Analogous#23398B Analogous#74238B Triadic#8B4023 Triadic#238B40

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #40238B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#512CAF #653BCE #8260D7 #A289E1 #BFADEB #DCD2F4

Shades

#391F7A #2F1966 #281556 #201145 #190D35 #0F0821

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