Information about #40568C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #40568C belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(64, 86, 140) — 25.1% red, 33.7% green, 54.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 30 / 21 / 0 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #40568C reads as a moderately toned steel-blue azure and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Superhero (#374E88). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Filmpro Sky Blue (#355D90) and Chinese Blue (#365194).

In RGB terms — rgb(64, 86, 140) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #40568C: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. #40568C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#40568C color variations

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#40568C 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 #40568C

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

Superhero color link
Superhero

#374E88

Chinese Blue color link
Chinese Blue

#365194

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

YInMn Blue color link
YInMn Blue

#2E5090

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

#40568C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#40568C
  • RGB64, 86, 140
  • CMYK30, 21, 0, 45
  • HSL223°, 37%, 40%
  • HSL Precise222.632°, 37.255%, 40%
  • HSV223°, 54%, 55%
  • HSB223°, 54%, 55%
  • HEX ID40568C
  • DECIMAL ID4216460
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
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