#40507E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #40507E corresponds to the code RGB( 64, 80, 126 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,25 level), green (at 0,31 level) and blue (at 0,49 level). Its brightness is 37% and its saturation is 32%. It is composed of red at 23%, green at 29% and blue at 46%.
Features
Variations of #40507E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #40507E is the color #EBEDF2
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #06080C.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BFAF81 is the color exactly opposite to #40507E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #40507E in CSS
When using #40507E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #40507E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#40507E as background color
div{ background: #40507E; }
Colored text
div{ color: #40507E; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #40507E; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #40507E; }
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