#40159D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #40159D corresponds to the code RGB( 64, 21, 157 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,25 level), green (at 0,08 level) and blue (at 0,62 level). Its brightness is 34% and its saturation is 76%. It is composed of red at 26%, green at 8% and blue at 64%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #40159D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #40159D is the color #EBE7F5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #06020F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BFEA62 is the color exactly opposite to #40159D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #40159D in CSS
When using #40159D as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #40159D as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#40159D as background color
div{ background: #40159D; }
Colored text
div{ color: #40159D; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #40159D; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #40159D; }
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