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#40586D

#40586d ≈ Charcoal

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#40586d is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 34.51% green and 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.28% cyan, 19.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.25% black. Its hue angle is 208°, with 26.01% saturation and 33.92% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Charcoal (#36454f), ΔE 7.8.

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Relative luminance0.0917

Complementary

  1. #40586d
  2. #6d5540

Split complementary

  1. #40586d
  2. #6d4041
  3. #6d6b40

Analogous

  1. #406d6b
  2. #40586d
  3. #40416d

Triadic

  1. #40586d
  2. #6d4058
  3. #586d40

Tetradic

  1. #40586d
  2. #55406d
  3. #6d5540
  4. #586d40

Square

  1. #40586d
  2. #6b406d
  3. #6d5540
  4. #416d40

Monochromatic

  1. #080a0d
  2. #24313d
  3. #40586d
  4. #5c7f9d
  5. #8ba5bb

Shades

#40586d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #40586d
  2. #3a4f62
  3. #334657
  4. #2d3e4c
  5. #263541
  6. #202c37
  7. #1a232c
  8. #131a21
  9. #0d1216
  10. #06090b
  11. #000000

Tints

#40586d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #40586d
  2. #53697c
  3. #66798a
  4. #798a99
  5. #8c9ba7
  6. #a0acb6
  7. #b3bcc5
  8. #c6cdd3
  9. #d9dee2
  10. #eceef0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#40586d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #40586d
  2. #465c6f
  3. #4d6071
  4. #536473
  5. #5a6875
  6. #606c77
  7. #667078
  8. #6d747a
  9. #73787c
  10. #7a7c7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #555555 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e5660 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4f586e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4a536d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #305d5f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4a586e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #46556d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #375b65 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-40586d {
  color: #40586d;
}
Background
.bg-40586d {
  background-color: #40586d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-40586d {
  border: 2px solid #40586d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #40586d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 88 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 26% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-40586d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #40586d, #40416d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-40586d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 88 109 / 0.35);
}

#36454f Charcoal ΔE 7.80 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 8.83 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 8.84 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 8.93 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 9.56 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 9.72 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 9.94 #bfa792 Inverted #555555 Grayscale 

Charcoal
#40586d  rgb(64, 88, 109)  hsl(208, 26%, 34%)  Charcoal
#6d5540  rgb(109, 85, 64)  hsl(28, 26%, 34%)  Coffee
#6d4058  rgb(109, 64, 88)  hsl(328, 26%, 34%)  Eggplant
#586d40  rgb(88, 109, 64)  hsl(88, 26%, 34%)  Dark Olive Green