ColorTool
Log in
#400A7C

#400a7c ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#400a7c 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 48.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.39% cyan, 91.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.37% black. Its hue angle is 268.42°, with 85.07% saturation and 26.27% 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 13.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 2.06.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#330066
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.0276

Complementary

  1. #400a7c
  2. #467c0a

Split complementary

  1. #400a7c
  2. #7c790a
  3. #0d7c0a

Analogous

  1. #0a0d7c
  2. #400a7c
  3. #790a7c

Triadic

  1. #400a7c
  2. #7c400a
  3. #0a7c40

Tetradic

  1. #400a7c
  2. #7c0a46
  3. #467c0a
  4. #0a7c40

Square

  1. #400a7c
  2. #7c0a0d
  3. #467c0a
  4. #0a7c79

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0213
  2. #1b0435
  3. #400a7c
  4. #6510c3
  5. #8a31ee

Shades

#400a7c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #400a7c
  2. #3a0970
  3. #330863
  4. #2d0757
  5. #26064a
  6. #20053e
  7. #1a0432
  8. #130325
  9. #0d0219
  10. #06010c
  11. #000000

Tints

#400a7c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #400a7c
  2. #532389
  3. #663b96
  4. #7954a3
  5. #8c6cb0
  6. #a085be
  7. #b39dcb
  8. #c6b6d8
  9. #d9cee5
  10. #ece7f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#400a7c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #400a7c
  2. #46167c
  3. #4d227d
  4. #532d7d
  5. #5a397e
  6. #60457e
  7. #66517e
  8. #6d5d7f
  9. #73687f
  10. #7a7480
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2e2e2e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #362458 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002f7f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002d7a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2f2f47 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #08257e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #11237b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #362561 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-400a7c {
  color: #400a7c;
}
Background
.bg-400a7c {
  background-color: #400a7c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-400a7c {
  border: 2px solid #400a7c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #400a7c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 10 124;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 85% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-400a7c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #400a7c, #790a7c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-400a7c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 10 124 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 2.06 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 2.55 #000080 Navy ΔE 6.52 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 6.53 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.63 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 6.84 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 8.27 #bff583 Inverted #2e2e2e Grayscale 

Indigo
#400a7c  rgb(64, 10, 124)  hsl(268, 85%, 26%)  Indigo
#467c0a  rgb(70, 124, 10)  hsl(88, 85%, 26%)  Sap Green
#7c400a  rgb(124, 64, 10)  hsl(28, 85%, 26%)  Russet
#0a7c40  rgb(10, 124, 64)  hsl(148, 85%, 26%)  Cadmium Green