Information about #40728B color

#40728B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#40728B falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(64, 114, 139) — 25.1% red, 44.7% green, 54.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 29 / 10 / 0 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#40728B is a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Calypso (#3D7188). Slightly further away sit Jelly Bean Blue (#44798E) and Norwester (#48798A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(64, 114, 139)), which gives #40728B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.0:1. #40728B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#40728B color variations

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

#40728B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#40728B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#40728B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#40728B 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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#40728B 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.

Triadic color scheme
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#738C40
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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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#8C5940
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Nearest named colors to #40728B

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

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Jelly Bean Blue color link
Jelly Bean Blue

#44798E

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Thousand Herb Color color link
Thousand Herb Color

#317589

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

#40728B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#40728B
  • RGB64, 114, 139
  • CMYK29, 10, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(64, 114, 139)
  • HSL200°, 37%, 40%
  • HSL Precise200°, 36.946%, 39.804%
  • HSV200°, 54%, 55%
  • HSB200°, 54%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.447, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.447, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.447, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID40728B
  • DECIMAL ID4223627
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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