Blue

The color #40408A is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 64, 64, 138 and HSL values of 240°, 37%, 40%.

Color Values for #40408A

Below are the different color format representations for #40408A. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#40408A
RGB:
rgb(64,64,138) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(240,37%,40%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(54%, 54%, 0%, 46%) Copied!

Color Composition of #40408A

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #40408A. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 25.1%
Green: 25.1%
Blue: 54.1%

Contrast Analysis for #40408A

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 #40408A

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #40408A

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

Complementary Colors for #40408A

The complementary color for #40408A is #8C8C40. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #40408A

The analogous colors for #40408A are #40668C and #66408C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #40408A

The triadic colors for #40408A are #8C4040 and #408C40. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #40408A

These are the darker variations of #40408A. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #33336E and #262653. This progression shows how #40408A darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #40408A

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6666A1 and #8C8CB9. This progression shows how #40408A. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #40408A

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #40408A. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #40408A

Companies and brands that incorporate #40408A in their visual identity.

#40408A Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #40408A. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #40408A is a blue with RGB values of 64, 64, 138 and HSL values of 240°, 37%, 40%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #40408A including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.