#404F81 Color Information

Hex color code: #404F81

A soft blue shade, #404F81 appears as (64, 79, 129) in RGB and (226°, 34%, 38%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Blue
HEX
#404F81
RGB
64, 79, 129
HSL
226°, 34%, 38%
CMYK
50%, 39%, 0%, 49%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #404F81;
background-color: #404F81;
border-color: #404F81;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #404F81;
border: 2px solid #404F81;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#404F81]
text-[#404F81]
border-[#404F81]
shadow-[0_0_10px_404F81]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #404F81, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #404F81; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #404F81; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #404F81; background-color: #404F8115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #404F8120; border-left: 4px solid #404F81; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #404F81; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #404F81 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

64, 79, 129

Red: 64 / Green: 79 / Blue: 129

HSL

226°, 34%, 38%

Hue: 226° / Saturation: 34% / Lightness: 38%

CMYK

50%, 39%, 0%, 49%

Cyan: 50% / Magenta: 39% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 49%

What color is #404F81?

#404F81 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #404F81 to RGB:

rgb(64, 79, 129)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #404F81 to HSL:

hsl(226, 34%, 38%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #404F81 to CMYK:

cmyk(50%, 39%, 0%, 49%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#404F81 is a delicate blue color with RGB values of 64, 79, 129 and HSL of 226°, 34%, 38%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #404F81 is #827240, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #407082.

Use #404F81 in CSS: color: #404F81 or background-color: #404F81. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #404F81

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.65:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #404F81?

#404F81 is a delicate blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #404F81?

#404F81 in RGB is (64, 79, 129) - 64 red, 79 green, and 129 blue.

How to use #404F81 in CSS?

Use #404F81 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #404F81?

#827240 (complementary), #407082 (analogous), and #27304F (lighter shade) work well with #404F81.