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#400A6A

#400a6a ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#400a6a is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 3.92% green and 41.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.62% cyan, 90.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 58.43% black. Its hue angle is 273.75°, with 82.76% saturation and 22.75% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 4.12.

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Web safe#330066
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Relative luminance0.0235

Complementary

  1. #400a6a
  2. #346a0a

Split complementary

  1. #400a6a
  2. #646a0a
  3. #0a6a10

Analogous

  1. #100a6a
  2. #400a6a
  3. #6a0a64

Triadic

  1. #400a6a
  2. #6a400a
  3. #0a6a40

Tetradic

  1. #400a6a
  2. #6a0a34
  3. #346a0a
  4. #0a6a40

Square

  1. #400a6a
  2. #6a100a
  3. #346a0a
  4. #0a646a

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0213
  2. #160324
  3. #400a6a
  4. #6a11b0
  5. #9323ea

Shades

#400a6a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #400a6a
  2. #3a095f
  3. #330855
  4. #2d074a
  5. #260640
  6. #200535
  7. #1a042a
  8. #130320
  9. #0d0215
  10. #06010b
  11. #000000

Tints

#400a6a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #400a6a
  2. #532379
  3. #663b88
  4. #795497
  5. #8c6ca6
  6. #a085b5
  7. #b39dc3
  8. #c6b6d2
  9. #d9cee1
  10. #ece7f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#400a6a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #400a6a
  2. #46166c
  3. #4d226e
  4. #532d71
  5. #5a3973
  6. #604575
  7. #665177
  8. #6d5d79
  9. #73687c
  10. #7a747e
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2a2a2a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #34214c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00296c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002a68 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #37273d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #18206b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1f2169 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3b1e52 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-400a6a {
  color: #400a6a;
}
Background
.bg-400a6a {
  background-color: #400a6a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-400a6a {
  border: 2px solid #400a6a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #400a6a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 10 106;
  --color-primary-hsl: 274 83% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-400a6a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #400a6a, #6a0a64);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-400a6a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 10 106 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 4.12 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 4.39 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 7.56 #000080 Navy ΔE 8.26 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 8.76 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.82 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 11.01 #bff595 Inverted #2a2a2a Grayscale 

Indigo
#400a6a  rgb(64, 10, 106)  hsl(274, 83%, 23%)  Indigo
#346a0a  rgb(52, 106, 10)  hsl(94, 83%, 23%)  Pakistan Green
#6a400a  rgb(106, 64, 10)  hsl(34, 83%, 23%)  Sepia
#0a6a40  rgb(10, 106, 64)  hsl(154, 83%, 23%)  Cadmium Green