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HEX 40487B - #40487B, RGB(64,72,123) Color


Color Name: Purple Navy*
Hex Color Code: #40487B
RGB Color Code: RGB(64, 72, 123)
CMYK Values*: 48.0%, 41.5%, 0.0%, 51.8%



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What color is 40487B?

The RGB color code for color number #40487B is RGB(64, 72, 123). In the RGB color model, #40487B has a red value of 64, a green value of 72, and a blue value of 123. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 48.0% cyan, 41.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 231.9° (degrees), 31.6 % saturation, and 36.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #40487B has a hue of 231.9° (degrees), 48.0 % saturation and 48.2 % brightness/value.



Color 40487B is cool or warm?

Color 40487B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #40487B? (For interior and product design)

40487B has an LRV of nearly 7. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#40487B

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #40487B with dark and light Color




Is #40487B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 40487B meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #40487B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(64, 72, 123)
Red
64 (25.1%)
Green
72 (28.2%)
Blue
123 (48.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
47.97%
Magenta
41.46%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
51.76%

HSL

HSL(231.86deg, 31.6 %, 36.7 %)

Hue
231.86°
Saturation
31.55 %.
Lightness
36.67 %.

RYB

RYB(102, 110, 166)
Red
102 (39.8%)
Yellow
110 (43.0%)
Blue
166 (65.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
231.86°
Saturation
47.97 %.
Brightness / Value
48.24 %.

HWB

H: 231.86°

W: 25.10 %

B: 51.76 %

XYZ

X : 8.01

Y : 7.15

Z : 19.7

YXY

Y1 : 7.15

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 74.90%

M : 71.76%

Y : 51.76%


LRV

~ 7.2 %

Munsell Color System

7PB 3.1/5.9

CIE-Lab

L : 32.16

A : 11.61

B : -30.09

CIE-Lch

L : 32.16

C : 32.25

H : 291.11

CIE-Luv

L : 32.16

U : -5.94

V : -41.45

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.75

A : 6.62

B : -24.94






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #40487B

Here are the colors similar to 40487B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#4E5180
Purple Navy
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#2B4593
Marian Blue
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#483D8B
Dark Slate Blue
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#1F305E
Delft blue
ΔE - 8.48 (91.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 40487B.

#464E7E
PANTONE 2111 C
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#3E4F80
PANTONE 4142 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#333D79
PANTONE 3584 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#535486
PANTONE 7673 C
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 40487B.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 40487B.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 40487B.

#5C5485
BS 22-D-45 - Purple
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#443E62
BS 22-E-58 - Purple
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 40487B.

#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #40487B

Here are the paint colors similar to 40487B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 40487B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #40487B to Benjamin Moore

#3F457D
Basic Blue (CC-968)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#334076
Starry Night Blue (2067-20)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#40466D
Wizard (CC-966)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#4E4E8C
Scandinavian Blue (2068-30)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 40487B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #40487B to Dunn-Edwards

#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#3C4D85
Dive In (DE 5895)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#494D8B
Beaded Blue (DE 5909)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 40487B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #40487B to Behr

#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#424D83
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#4B4775
Dramatist (MQ5-43)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 40487B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #40487B to Sherwin Williams

#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#3B496D
Dignified (SW 6538)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#514C7E
Fully Purple (SW 6983)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 40487B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #40487B to PPG Paints

#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#3D496D
Egyptian Violet (PPG1168-7)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#4D517F
Roman Violet (PPG1170-7)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#465383
Blue Jewel (PPG1167-7)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 40487B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #40487B to Valspar

#3D4281
Merlin's Robes (8001-47G)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#323F76
Jazzy Blue (4010-9)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#2B406F
Deep Ocean Floor (V074-6)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#4C5192
Blue Ember (8001-47F)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 40487B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #40487B to Farrow & Ball

#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 12.08 (87.9% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 13.62 (86.4% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 13.68 (86.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#40487B color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



40487B
Purple Navy*

7B7340
Grasshopper*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #40487B?

Color that best contrast with #40487B is #7B7340, color name is Grasshopper*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #40487B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #40487B is #7B7340, color name is Grasshopper*.





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