#405564 Color
#405564 is rgb(64, 85, 100) in RGB, hsl(205, 22%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 15%, 0%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Black Coral (#54626F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#405564rgb(64, 85, 100)hsl(205, 22%, 32%)hsv(205, 36%, 39%)cmyk(36%, 15%, 0%, 61%)oklch(43.8% 0.036 239.7)lab(34.85% -5.22 -11.47)lch(34.85% 12.61 245.53)What #405564 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 #405564, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#405564 Channel Values
How #405564 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 85 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 205° · S 22% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 205° · S 36% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 15% · Y 0% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.77:1 vs white · 2.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #405564 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 #405564
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #405564; 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 #405564
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 #405564 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.
#405564#525264#4B5364#4F4F64#495164#3D5757#3E565D#525252Using #405564 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-405564: #405564;background-color: #405564;colors: { 'color-405564': '#405564' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.333, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_405564">#405564</color>fill="#405564"More Blue Colors
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#405564 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #405564?
#405564 is a dark blue — rgb(64, 85, 100) in RGB and hsl(205, 22%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Black Coral (#54626F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.6.
What is the RGB value of #405564?
#405564 is rgb(64, 85, 100) — red 64, green 85, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #405564?
#405564 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 15%, 0%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #405564 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #405564 scores 7.77:1 against white and 2.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #405564 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #405564 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 10.96, which is visibly different.
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