#40538C
Muted Blue
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About #40538C Muted Blue
#40538C is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 64 red, 83 green, and 140 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 225°, saturation of 37%, and lightness of 40%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #40538C in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
225°
Hue
37%
Saturation
40%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #40538C based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #40538C against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#40538C on White
Contrast Ratio7.41:1
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Aa#40538C on Black
Contrast Ratio2.83:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #40538C across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #40538C |
| RGB | rgb(64, 83, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 37%, 40%) |
| RGB Decimal | 64, 83, 140 |
| RGB Percent | 25.1%, 32.5%, 54.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 54%, 41%, 0%, 45% |
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