#40499C Color

#40499C is rgb(64, 73, 156) in RGB and hsl(234, 42%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#40499C

HEX#40499C

RGBrgb(64, 73, 156)

HSLhsl(234, 42%, 43%)

HSVhsv(234, 59%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(44.4% 0.134 274.9)

CMYKcmyk(59%, 53%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #40499C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.92:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #40499C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#40499C Complementary#9C9240 Analogous#40779C Analogous#64409C Triadic#9C4049 Triadic#499C40

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #40499C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4E58B7 #6B73C2 #888FCE #A1A6D9 #BEC2E4 #DBDDF0

Shades

#373F86 #2F3674 #262C5E #1F244C #161936 #0F1124

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