#40579F Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #40579F corresponds to the code RGB( 64, 87, 159 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,25 level), green (at 0,34 level) and blue (at 0,62 level). Its brightness is 43% and its saturation is 42%. It is composed of red at 20%, green at 28% and blue at 51%.
Features
Variations of #40579F
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #40579F is the color #EBEEF5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #06080F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BFA860 is the color exactly opposite to #40579F on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #40579F in CSS
When using #40579F as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #40579F as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#40579F as background color
div{ background: #40579F; }
Colored text
div{ color: #40579F; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #40579F; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #40579F; }
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