Information about #40779C color

#40779C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #40779C belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(64, 119, 156) (25.1% red, 46.7% green, 61.2% blue), or CMYK 36 / 15 / 0 / 39 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#40779C presents itself as a confidently colored azure — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Waterfront (#3E7F9D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Muted Blue (#3B719F) and Dirty Blue (#3F829D).

In RGB terms — rgb(64, 119, 156) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #40779C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#40779C color variations

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

#40779C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#40779C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#40779C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#40779C 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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#40779C 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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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 #40779C

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

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Jelly Bean Blue color link
Jelly Bean Blue

#44798E

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Moderate Azure color link
Moderate Azure

#4A79A8

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

San Marino color link
San Marino

#4E6C9D

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

#40779C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#40779C color image #40779C color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#40779C
  • RGB64, 119, 156
  • CMYK36, 15, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(64, 119, 156)
  • HSL204°, 42%, 43%
  • HSL Precise204.13°, 41.818%, 43.137%
  • HSV204°, 59%, 61%
  • HSB204°, 59%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.467, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.467, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.467, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID40779C
  • DECIMAL ID4224924
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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