Color #40059E

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Basic facts about this digital color

#40059E falls into the Violet Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(64, 5, 158) — 25.1% red, 2% green, 62% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 37 / 60 / 0 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #40059E reads as a pure, full-strength blue-purple violet and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from RRAGZ (#460C9D). Slightly further away sit Strong Blue Violet (#3F00A8) and Strong Violet (#5400A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(64, 5, 158)), which gives #40059E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #40059E: 12.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#40059E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#40059E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#40059E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#40059E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#40059E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

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#40059E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

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Alternatives to #40059E color

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Nearest named colors to #40059E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

RRAGZ

#460C9D

Strong Blue Violet

#3F00A8

Strong Violet

#5400A8

Strong Indigo

#2A00A8

Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

Pixie Powder

#391285

Dissapurple

#4F1E9E

Kosmic Purple

#4B1D8F

Metallic Violet

#5B0A91

Indigo

#4B0082

Elvin

#2A128A

Violet Crystalline Fox

#6004A8

#40059E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#40059E
RGB64, 5, 158
CMYK37, 60, 0, 38

HSL263°, 94%, 32%
HSL Precise263.137°, 93.865%, 31.961%
HSV263°, 97%, 62%
HSB263°, 97%, 62%

HEX ID40059E
DECIMAL ID4195742
Name LengthThis color has no name

Color Family (Hue)Violet
Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
Lightness FamilyNeutral

Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
Percentage of Green in RGB2%
Percentage of Blue in RGB62%

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