All About Color #404972

#404972

About #404972

#404972 is a dark blue color with the hex code #404972. In RGB it is red 64, green 73, blue 114; in HSL it is hue 229°, saturation 28%, lightness 35%; in CMYK it is 44%, 36%, 0%, 55%. Its contrast ratio is 8.70:1 on white and 2.41:1 on black.

#404972 Color Conversion

Hex triplet40, 49, 72
CMYK43.86%, 35.96%, 0.00%, 55.29%
RGB Decimal64, 73, 114
HSL229°, 28%, 35%
RGB Octal100, 111, 162
HSV (HSB)229.20°, 43.86%, 44.71%
RGB Binary1000000, 1001001, 1110010
CIE-L*AB31.97, 8.04, -24.76
RGB Percent25.10%, 28.63%, 44.71%
CIE-L*CH31.97, 26.03, 287.98
XYZ7.53, 7.07, 16.89
CIE-L*UV31.97, -5.96, -33.62
xyY0.24, 0.22, 7.07
Hunter-Lab26.59, 4.05, -19.04
RYB25.10%, 28.09%, 44.71%

Color Accessibility Scores

#404972 on a dark background: contrast 2.41:1, fails WCAG AA.
#404972 on a light background: contrast 8.70:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #404972, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#404972 · #6672A9 · #1F2437 · #726940 · #A99C66

Analogous palette

#407269 · #406272 · #404972 · #504072 · #694072

Triadic palette

#404972 · #724049 · #497240 · #6672A9 · #A96672

Tetradic palette

#404972 · #724062 · #726940 · #407250 · #1F2437

Monochromatic palette

#090A10 · #252A41 · #404972 · #5C69A3 · #8D96BF

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