#40959B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #40959B corresponds to the code RGB( 64, 149, 155 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,25 level), green (at 0,58 level) and blue (at 0,61 level). Its brightness is 42% and its saturation is 41%. It is composed of red at 17%, green at 40% and blue at 42%.
Features
Variations of #40959B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #40959B is the color #EBF4F5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060E0F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BF6A64 is the color exactly opposite to #40959B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #40959B in CSS
When using #40959B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #40959B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#40959B as background color
div{ background: #40959B; }
Colored text
div{ color: #40959B; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #40959B; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #40959B; }
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