All About Color #404AA5

#404AA5

About #404AA5

#404AA5 is a medium blue color with the hex code #404AA5. In RGB it is red 64, green 74, blue 165; in HSL it is hue 234°, saturation 44%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 61%, 55%, 0%, 35%. Its contrast ratio is 7.66:1 on white and 2.74:1 on black.

#404AA5 Color Conversion

Hex triplet40, 4A, A5
CMYK61.21%, 55.15%, 0.00%, 35.29%
RGB Decimal64, 74, 165
HSL234°, 44%, 45%
RGB Octal100, 112, 245
HSV (HSB)234.06°, 61.21%, 64.71%
RGB Binary1000000, 1001010, 10100101
CIE-L*AB35.41, 24.67, -50.53
RGB Percent25.10%, 29.02%, 64.71%
CIE-L*CH35.41, 56.22, 296.02
XYZ11.35, 8.70, 36.68
CIE-L*UV35.41, -8.08, -72.45
xyY0.20, 0.15, 8.70
Hunter-Lab29.50, 17.07, -53.06
RYB25.10%, 28.67%, 64.71%

Color Accessibility Scores

#404AA5 on a dark background: contrast 2.74:1, fails WCAG AA.
#404AA5 on a light background: contrast 7.66:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #404AA5, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#404AA5 · #777FCA · #272D63 · #A59B40 · #CAC277

Analogous palette

#40A59B · #407DA5 · #404AA5 · #6940A5 · #9B40A5

Triadic palette

#404AA5 · #A5404A · #4AA540 · #777FCA · #CA777F

Tetradic palette

#404AA5 · #A5407D · #A59B40 · #40A569 · #272D63

Monochromatic palette

#151937 · #2B326E · #404AA5 · #6C75C6 · #A3A9DB

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