Information about #40768D color

#40768D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #40768D is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(64, 118, 141) — 25.1% red, 46.3% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 30 / 9 / 0 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned steel-blue azure, #40768D feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Jelly Bean Blue (#44798E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Calypso (#3D7188) and Norwester (#48798A).

In RGB terms — rgb(64, 118, 141) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #40768D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. No one has named #40768D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#40768D color variations

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

#40768D 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 #40768D

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

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#40768D
  • RGB64, 118, 141
  • CMYK30, 9, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(64, 118, 141)
  • HSL198°, 38%, 40%
  • HSL Precise197.922°, 37.561%, 40.196%
  • HSV198°, 55%, 55%
  • HSB198°, 55%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.463, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.463, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.463, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID40768D
  • DECIMAL ID4224653
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01