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#405EBA

#405eba ≈ Denim

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#405eba is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 36.86% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.59% cyan, 49.46% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 225.25°, with 48.8% saturation and 49.02% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 4.7.

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Relative luminance0.1264

Complementary

  1. #405eba
  2. #ba9c40

Split complementary

  1. #405eba
  2. #ba5f40
  3. #9bba40

Analogous

  1. #409bba
  2. #405eba
  3. #5f40ba

Triadic

  1. #405eba
  2. #ba405e
  3. #5eba40

Tetradic

  1. #405eba
  2. #9c40ba
  3. #ba9c40
  4. #5eba40

Square

  1. #405eba
  2. #ba409b
  3. #ba9c40
  4. #40ba5f

Monochromatic

  1. #192448
  2. #2c4181
  3. #405eba
  4. #768cd0
  5. #afbce4

Shades

#405eba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #405eba
  2. #3a55a7
  3. #334b95
  4. #2d4282
  5. #263870
  6. #202f5d
  7. #1a264a
  8. #131c38
  9. #0d1325
  10. #060913
  11. #000000

Tints

#405eba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #405eba
  2. #536ec1
  3. #667ec8
  4. #798ecf
  5. #8c9ed6
  6. #a0afdd
  7. #b3bfe3
  8. #c6cfea
  9. #d9dff1
  10. #eceff8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#405eba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #405eba
  2. #4661b4
  3. #4d65ae
  4. #5368a9
  5. #5a6ca3
  6. #606f9d
  7. #667297
  8. #6d7691
  9. #73798c
  10. #7a7d86
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #57618e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2c69bd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0b5eb8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007383 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3565bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #295eb9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #046b9c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-405eba {
  color: #405eba;
}
Background
.bg-405eba {
  background-color: #405eba;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-405eba {
  border: 2px solid #405eba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #405eba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 94 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 49% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-405eba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #405eba, #5f40ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-405eba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 94 186 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 4.70 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.99 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.22 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.68 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.86 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.11 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.17 #bfa145 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Denim
#405eba  rgb(64, 94, 186)  hsl(225, 49%, 49%)  Denim
#ba9c40  rgb(186, 156, 64)  hsl(45, 49%, 49%)  Brass
#ba405e  rgb(186, 64, 94)  hsl(345, 49%, 49%)  Brick Red
#5eba40  rgb(94, 186, 64)  hsl(105, 49%, 49%)  Kelly Green