#403A82 Color
#403A82 is rgb(64, 58, 130) in RGB, hsl(245, 38%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 55%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#403A82rgb(64, 58, 130)hsl(245, 38%, 37%)hsv(245, 55%, 51%)cmyk(51%, 55%, 0%, 49%)oklch(39.5% 0.117 283.4)lab(28.19% 18.70 -40.59)lch(28.19% 44.69 294.74)What #403A82 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #403A82, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#403A82 Channel Values
How #403A82 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 64 · G 58 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 245° · S 38% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 245° · S 55% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 55% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.79:1 vs white · 2.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #403A82 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #403A82
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #403A82; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #403A82
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #403A82 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#403A82#3B3B82#3D3B82#3C3C82#3E3B82#2F4848#364364#444444Using #403A82 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-403a82: #403A82;background-color: #403A82;colors: { 'color-403a82': '#403A82' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.227, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_403a82">#403A82</color>fill="#403A82"More Blue Colors
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#403A82 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #403A82?
#403A82 is a dark blue — rgb(64, 58, 130) in RGB and hsl(245, 38%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.05.
What is the RGB value of #403A82?
#403A82 is rgb(64, 58, 130) — red 64, green 58, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #403A82?
#403A82 converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 55%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #403A82 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #403A82 scores 9.79:1 against white and 2.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #403A82 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #403A82 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 4.05, which is very hard to tell apart.
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