Grayish Blue

The color #40495C is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 64, 73, 92 and HSL values of 221°, 18%, 31%.

Color Values for #40495C

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HEX:
#40495C
RGB:
rgb(64,73,92) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(221,18%,31%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(30%, 21%, 0%, 64%) Copied!

Color Composition of #40495C

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #40495C. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 25.1%
Green: 28.6%
Blue: 36.1%

Contrast Analysis for #40495C

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 #40495C

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #40495C

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

Complementary Colors for #40495C

The complementary color for #40495C is #5D5441. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #40495C

The analogous colors for #40495C are #41585D and #46415D. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #40495C

The triadic colors for #40495C are #5D414A and #4A5D41. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #40495C

These are the darker variations of #40495C. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #333A4A and #262C37. This progression shows how #40495C darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #40495C

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #666D7D and #8C929D. This progression shows how #40495C. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #40495C

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #40495C. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #40495C

Companies and brands that incorporate #40495C in their visual identity.

#40495C Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #40495C. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #40495C is a grayish blue with RGB values of 64, 73, 92 and HSL values of 221°, 18%, 31%.

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