#404E72
Muted Blue
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About #404E72 Muted Blue
#404E72 is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 64 red, 78 green, and 114 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 223°, saturation of 28%, and lightness of 35%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #404E72 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
223°
Hue
28%
Saturation
35%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #404E72 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #404E72 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#404E72 on White
Contrast Ratio8.23:1
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Aa#404E72 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.55:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #404E72 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #404E72 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 78, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 28%, 35%) |
| RGB Decimal | 64, 78, 114 |
| RGB Percent | 25.1%, 30.6%, 44.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 44%, 32%, 0%, 55% |
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