Information about #40296D color

#40296D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #40296D belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(64, 41, 109) (25.1% red, 16.1% green, 42.7% blue), or CMYK 18 / 27 / 0 / 57 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid blue-purple violet, #40296D occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from As You Like It Liz (#482E6A). Slightly further away sit Jelly (#3E3267) and Hallmark Purple (#452C63).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(64, 41, 109)), which gives #40296D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #40296D: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. No one has named #40296D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#40296D color variations

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#40296D 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

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

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

Triadic

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

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #40296D

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

Jelly color link
Jelly

#3E3267

Windsor color link
Windsor

#462C77

An color link
An

#3B2A60

Pukeko color link
Pukeko

#3A2860

North-Star color link
North-Star

#372561

Believe color link
Believe

#352F77

Funtasia color link
Funtasia

#4C3371

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#40296D
  • RGB64, 41, 109
  • CMYK18, 27, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(64, 41, 109)
  • HSL260°, 45%, 29%
  • HSL Precise260.294°, 45.333%, 29.412%
  • HSV260°, 62%, 43%
  • HSB260°, 62%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.161, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.161, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.161, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID40296D
  • DECIMAL ID4204909
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01