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#400A6D

#400a6d ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#400a6d 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 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.28% cyan, 90.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.25% black. Its hue angle is 272.73°, with 83.19% saturation and 23.33% 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 14.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 3.66.

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Web safe#330066
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Relative luminance0.0241

Complementary

  1. #400a6d
  2. #376d0a

Split complementary

  1. #400a6d
  2. #686d0a
  3. #0a6d0f

Analogous

  1. #0f0a6d
  2. #400a6d
  3. #6d0a68

Triadic

  1. #400a6d
  2. #6d400a
  3. #0a6d40

Tetradic

  1. #400a6d
  2. #6d0a37
  3. #376d0a
  4. #0a6d40

Square

  1. #400a6d
  2. #6d0f0a
  3. #376d0a
  4. #0a686d

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0213
  2. #170427
  3. #400a6d
  4. #6910b3
  5. #9125eb

Shades

#400a6d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #400a6d
  2. #3a0962
  3. #330857
  4. #2d074c
  5. #260641
  6. #200537
  7. #1a042c
  8. #130321
  9. #0d0216
  10. #06010b
  11. #000000

Tints

#400a6d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #400a6d
  2. #53237c
  3. #663b8a
  4. #795499
  5. #8c6ca7
  6. #a085b6
  7. #b39dc5
  8. #c6b6d3
  9. #d9cee2
  10. #ece7f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#400a6d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #400a6d
  2. #46166f
  3. #4d2271
  4. #532d73
  5. #5a3975
  6. #604577
  7. #665178
  8. #6d5d7a
  9. #73687c
  10. #7a747e
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2b2b2b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #35224e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002a70 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002a6b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #36283e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #17216f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1d216c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3a1f55 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-400a6d {
  color: #400a6d;
}
Background
.bg-400a6d {
  background-color: #400a6d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-400a6d {
  border: 2px solid #400a6d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #400a6d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 10 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 83% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-400a6d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #400a6d, #6d0a68);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-400a6d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 10 109 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 3.66 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 3.93 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 7.33 #000080 Navy ΔE 7.88 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 8.31 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.38 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 10.64 #bff592 Inverted #2b2b2b Grayscale 

Indigo
#400a6d  rgb(64, 10, 109)  hsl(273, 83%, 23%)  Indigo
#376d0a  rgb(55, 109, 10)  hsl(93, 83%, 23%)  Pakistan Green
#6d400a  rgb(109, 64, 10)  hsl(33, 83%, 23%)  Sepia
#0a6d40  rgb(10, 109, 64)  hsl(153, 83%, 23%)  Cadmium Green