Blue

The color #40409B is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 64, 64, 155 and HSL values of 240°, 42%, 43%.

Color Values for #40409B

Below are the different color format representations for #40409B. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#40409B
RGB:
rgb(64,64,155) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(240,42%,43%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(59%, 59%, 0%, 39%) Copied!

Color Composition of #40409B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #40409B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 25.1%
Green: 25.1%
Blue: 60.8%

Contrast Analysis for #40409B

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 #40409B

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #40409B

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

Complementary Colors for #40409B

The complementary color for #40409B is #9C9C40. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #40409B

The analogous colors for #40409B are #406E9C and #6E409C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #40409B

The triadic colors for #40409B are #9C4040 and #409C40. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #40409B

These are the darker variations of #40409B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #33337C and #26265D. This progression shows how #40409B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #40409B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6666AF and #8C8CC3. This progression shows how #40409B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #40409B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #40409B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #40409B

Companies and brands that incorporate #40409B in their visual identity.

#40409B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #40409B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #40409B is a blue with RGB values of 64, 64, 155 and HSL values of 240°, 42%, 43%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #40409B including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.