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#400A7B

#400a7b ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#400a7b 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 48.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 47.97% cyan, 91.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.76% black. Its hue angle is 268.67°, with 84.96% saturation and 26.08% 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 13.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 2.11.

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Relative luminance0.0274

Complementary

  1. #400a7b
  2. #457b0a

Split complementary

  1. #400a7b
  2. #7b790a
  3. #0d7b0a

Analogous

  1. #0a0d7b
  2. #400a7b
  3. #790a7b

Triadic

  1. #400a7b
  2. #7b400a
  3. #0a7b40

Tetradic

  1. #400a7b
  2. #7b0a45
  3. #457b0a
  4. #0a7b40

Square

  1. #400a7b
  2. #7b0a0d
  3. #457b0a
  4. #0a7b79

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0213
  2. #1b0434
  3. #400a7b
  4. #6510c2
  5. #8b30ee

Shades

#400a7b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #400a7b
  2. #3a096f
  3. #330862
  4. #2d0756
  5. #26064a
  6. #20053e
  7. #1a0431
  8. #130325
  9. #0d0219
  10. #06010c
  11. #000000

Tints

#400a7b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #400a7b
  2. #532388
  3. #663b95
  4. #7954a3
  5. #8c6cb0
  6. #a085bd
  7. #b39dca
  8. #c6b6d7
  9. #d9cee5
  10. #ece7f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#400a7b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #400a7b
  2. #46167c
  3. #4d227c
  4. #532d7d
  5. #5a397d
  6. #60457e
  7. #66517e
  8. #6d5d7f
  9. #73687f
  10. #7a7480
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2e2e2e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #362457 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002f7e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002d79 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2f2f47 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #09247d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #13237a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #372460 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-400a7b {
  color: #400a7b;
}
Background
.bg-400a7b {
  background-color: #400a7b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-400a7b {
  border: 2px solid #400a7b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #400a7b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 10 123;
  --color-primary-hsl: 269 85% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-400a7b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #400a7b, #790a7b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-400a7b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 10 123 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 2.11 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 2.58 #000080 Navy ΔE 6.58 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 6.63 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.72 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 6.84 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 8.42 #bff584 Inverted #2e2e2e Grayscale 

Indigo
#400a7b  rgb(64, 10, 123)  hsl(269, 85%, 26%)  Indigo
#457b0a  rgb(69, 123, 10)  hsl(89, 85%, 26%)  Sap Green
#7b400a  rgb(123, 64, 10)  hsl(29, 85%, 26%)  Russet
#0a7b40  rgb(10, 123, 64)  hsl(149, 85%, 26%)  Cadmium Green