#40879D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #40879D corresponds to the code RGB( 64, 135, 157 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,25 level), green (at 0,53 level) and blue (at 0,62 level). Its brightness is 43% and its saturation is 42%. It is composed of red at 17%, green at 37% and blue at 44%.
Features
Variations of #40879D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #40879D is the color #EBF3F5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060D0F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BF7862 is the color exactly opposite to #40879D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #40879D in CSS
When using #40879D as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #40879D as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#40879D as background color
div{ background: #40879D; }
Colored text
div{ color: #40879D; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #40879D; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #40879D; }
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