Information about #40397C color

#40397C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#40397C falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(64, 57, 124) — 25.1% red, 22.4% green, 48.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 26 / 0 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated blue, #40397C sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Jack In The Box (#3D3F7D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fairground (#483A79) and Minsk (#3F307F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(64, 57, 124)), which gives #40397C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#40397C color variations

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

#40397C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#40397C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#40397C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#40397C 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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#40397C 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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#537A38
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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.

Triadic color scheme
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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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Nearest named colors to #40397C

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

Jack In The Box color link
Jack In The Box

#3D3F7D

Fairground color link
Fairground

#483A79

Minsk color link
Minsk

#3F307F

Torea Bay color link
Torea Bay

#353D75

Purple Haze color link
Purple Haze

#4E387E

Old Glory Blue color link
Old Glory Blue

#3C3B6E

Windsor color link
Windsor

#462C77

Wave Rider color link
Wave Rider

#413F6E

Believe color link
Believe

#352F77

Corn Flower Blue color link
Corn Flower Blue

#42426F

American Blue color link
American Blue

#3B3B6D

Sea World color link
Sea World

#323F75

#40397C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#40397C
  • RGB64, 57, 124
  • CMYK24, 26, 0, 51
  • HSL246°, 37%, 35%
  • HSL Precise246.269°, 37.017%, 35.49%
  • HSV246°, 54%, 49%
  • HSB246°, 54%, 49%
  • HEX ID40397C
  • DECIMAL ID4209020
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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