Violet Blue #40456A

#40456Aoklch(0.4027 0.0626 277.3)

Violet Blue (#40456A) is a dark muted blue. In OKLCH it has lightness 40.3%, chroma 0.063 and hue 277.3°; its relative luminance is 6.4%. White text reads best on it (APCA Lc 96, WCAG 9.22:1). The closest RAL Classic paint is RAL 5000 Violet blue (ΔE00 5.7). In plain ISCC-NBS terms it is a grayish purplish blue. It prints well on coated paper (FOGRA39, ΔE00 0.8).

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HEX	#40456A
RGB	rgb(64 69 106)
HSL	hsl(232.9 24.7% 33.3%)
HSB / HSV	hsb(232.9 39.6% 41.6%)
HWB	hwb(232.9 25.1% 58.4%)
CMYK (formula)	cmyk(40/35/0/58)
CMYK (FOGRA39 coated)	cmyk(82/73/33/22)
CIELAB (D50)	lab(30.11 5.67 -22.49)
LCh	lch(30.11 23.19 284.2)
OKLab	oklab(0.4027 0.0080 -0.0620)
OKLCH	oklch(0.4027 0.0626 277.3)
CIE XYZ (D65)	color(xyz-d65 0.06844 0.06387 0.14508)
CIE xyY	xyY(0.2467 0.2302 0.0639)
Display P3	color(display-p3 0.2546 0.2700 0.4050)
Linear sRGB	color(srgb-linear 0.05127 0.05951 0.14413)
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