#405277 Color
#405277 is rgb(64, 82, 119) in RGB, hsl(220, 30%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 31%, 0%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Blue (#32527B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#405277rgb(64, 82, 119)hsl(220, 30%, 36%)hsv(220, 46%, 47%)cmyk(46%, 31%, 0%, 53%)oklch(44% 0.065 264)lab(34.62% 1.03 -23.62)lch(34.62% 23.64 272.49)What #405277 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 #405277, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#405277 Channel Values
How #405277 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 82 · B 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 220° · S 30% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 220° · S 46% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 31% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.8:1 vs white · 2.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #405277 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 #405277
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #405277; 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 #405277
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 #405277 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.
#405277#4F4F77#4A5077#4D4D77#484F77#375858#3B5666#525252Using #405277 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-405277: #405277;background-color: #405277;colors: { 'color-405277': '#405277' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.322, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_405277">#405277</color>fill="#405277"More Blue Colors
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#405277 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #405277?
#405277 is a dark blue — rgb(64, 82, 119) in RGB and hsl(220, 30%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Blue (#32527B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.74.
What is the RGB value of #405277?
#405277 is rgb(64, 82, 119) — red 64, green 82, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #405277?
#405277 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 31%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #405277 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #405277 scores 7.8:1 against white and 2.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #405277 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #405277 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 21.79, which is visibly different.
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