#40579f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #40579f is composed of 25.1% red, 34.1% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.7% cyan, 45.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 225.5 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 43.7%. #40579f color hex could be obtained by blending #80aeff with #00003f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 25
    • G 34
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#40579f color description : Dark moderate blue.

#40579f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #40579f has RGB values of R:64, G:87, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 4216735.

Hex triplet 40579f #40579f
RGB Decimal 64, 87, 159 rgb(64,87,159)
RGB Percent 25.1, 34.1, 62.4 rgb(25.1%,34.1%,62.4%)
CMYK 60, 45, 0, 38
HSL 225.5°, 42.6, 43.7 hsl(225.5,42.6%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 225.5°, 59.7, 62.4
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 38.567, 14.084, -41.855
XYZ 11.779, 10.409, 34.187
xyY 0.209, 0.185, 10.409
CIE-LCH 38.567, 44.161, 288.598
CIE-LUV 38.567, -11.852, -61.157
Hunter-Lab 32.263, 8.71, -40.243
Binary 01000000, 01010111, 10011111

Color Schemes with #40579f

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Alternatives to #40579f

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#40579f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #40579f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#40579f;}
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Shades and Tints of #40579f

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #020305 is the darkest color, while #f6f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #40579f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6d74 is the less saturated color, while #0438db is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #40579f is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #535866 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4161a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2d64a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2e6b73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #405da2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #345fa0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #346483 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population