#40048B Hex Color

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Hex color #40048b graphic
#40048b is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, deep, cold, cool, purple, purplish and violet. It is a shade of purple. The hex code is #40048b.

Questions about #40048b

What is #40048b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #40048b is rgb(64, 4, 139), in HSL hsl(267, 94%, 28%) and in CMYK 54%, 97%, 0%, 45%.
Is #40048b readable on white or black?
#40048b has a 13.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.60:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.