midnightblue

#40235C

Balanced

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB64, 35, 92
CMYK30, 62, 0, 64
HSL271°, 45%, 25%
LAB20, 24, -29
Closest Library Match
gray-70092% Match

Readability

13.01On WhitePASS AA
1.61On BlackFAIL

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Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #40235C

The hexadecimal color code #40235C is a dark, moderate shade of Purple (known as midnightblue). In the RGB color model, #40235C is comprised of 64 red, 35 green, and 92 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 271 degrees, a saturation of 45%, and a lightness of 25%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 462 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create moderate Purple atmospheres. Designers searching for Purple color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #40235C.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind