Information about #40588C color

#40588C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#40588C falls into the Azure Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(64, 88, 140) — 25.1% red, 34.5% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 30 / 20 / 0 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #40588C reads as a softly balanced steel-blue azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 a near neighbor of Filmpro Sky Blue (#355D90). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dusky Blue (#475F94) and Superhero (#374E88).

In RGB terms — rgb(64, 88, 140) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 3.0:1. No one has named #40588C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#40588C color variations

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

#40588C 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 #40588C

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

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Superhero color link
Superhero

#374E88

Chinese Blue color link
Chinese Blue

#365194

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

YInMn Blue color link
YInMn Blue

#2E5090

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#40588C
  • RGB64, 88, 140
  • CMYK30, 20, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(64, 88, 140)
  • HSL221°, 37%, 40%
  • HSL Precise221.053°, 37.255%, 40%
  • HSV221°, 54%, 55%
  • HSB221°, 54%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.345, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.345, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.345, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID40588C
  • DECIMAL ID4216972
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01