#40979C Color

#40979C is rgb(64, 151, 156) in RGB and hsl(183, 42%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#40979C

HEX#40979C

RGBrgb(64, 151, 156)

HSLhsl(183, 42%, 43%)

HSVhsv(183, 59%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(62.6% 0.083 200.5)

CMYKcmyk(59%, 3%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #40979C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.12:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #40979C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#40979C Complementary#9C4440 Analogous#409C72 Analogous#40699C Triadic#9C4097 Triadic#979C40

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #40979C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4EB1B7 #6BBEC2 #88CBCE #A1D6D9 #BEE2E4 #DBEFF0

Shades

#378286 #2F7074 #265B5E #1F4A4C #163536 #0F2324

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