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#040A65 color
Deep Periwinkle

Values, palettes and contrast for #040A65.

SpecimenNo. 264,805
#040A65
4 · 10 · 10124-bit color

01 / Values

Eight formats.
One click.

02 / 60 variations

20 tints · 20 shades · 20 tones

Base color#040A65

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03 / Contrast

Readable
or not?

Ink on #040A65Fail · 1.07:1

Readable type.

White on #040A65AAA · 16.98:1

Readable type.

Best text pairingWhite #FFFFFF

16.98:1 contrast · AAA

04 / Vision

Four perceptions

05 / Five palettes

Relationships,
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Complementary mix

Anchor to opposite

Analogous

Close neighbours

Triadic

Three-point energy

Split complementary

Contrast, softened

Monochrome

One hue, five depths

06 / Fingerprint

Cool. Vivid.
Grounded.

Hue236°

Cool

Saturation92%

Vivid

Lightness21%

Grounded

Best considered for
  • Brand accent
  • Selected states
  • Editorial detail
  • Data emphasis

08 / Ready-made palettes

Five good ways to use #040A65

Every set includes the base color
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