Blue

The color #40378B is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 64, 55, 139 and HSL values of 246°, 43%, 38%.

Color Values for #40378B

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HEX:
#40378B
RGB:
rgb(64,55,139) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(246,43%,38%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(54%, 60%, 0%, 45%) Copied!

Color Composition of #40378B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #40378B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 25.1%
Green: 21.6%
Blue: 54.5%

Contrast Analysis for #40378B

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #40378B

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #40378B

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #40378B

The complementary color for #40378B is #828B37. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #40378B

The analogous colors for #40378B are #37598B and #69378B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #40378B

The triadic colors for #40378B are #8B4037 and #378B40. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #40378B

These are the darker variations of #40378B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #332C6F and #262153. This progression shows how #40378B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #40378B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #665FA2 and #8C87B9. This progression shows how #40378B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #40378B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #40378B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #40378B

Companies and brands that incorporate #40378B in their visual identity.

#40378B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #40378B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #40378B is a blue with RGB values of 64, 55, 139 and HSL values of 246°, 43%, 38%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #40378B including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.