#4040B1 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #4040B1 corresponds to the code RGB( 64, 64, 177 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,25 level), green (at 0,25 level) and blue (at 0,69 level). Its brightness is 47% and its saturation is 46%. It is composed of red at 20%, green at 20% and blue at 58%.
Features
Variations of #4040B1
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #4040B1 is the color #EBEBF7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060611.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BFBF4E is the color exactly opposite to #4040B1 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #4040B1 in CSS
When using #4040B1 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #4040B1 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#4040B1 as background color
div{ background: #4040B1; }Colored text
div{ color: #4040B1; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #4040B1; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #4040B1; }Similar Colors
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