#40099C Hex Color
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#40099c 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 #40099c.
Questions about #40099c
What is #40099c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #40099c is rgb(64, 9, 156), in HSL hsl(262, 89%, 32%) and in CMYK 59%, 94%, 0%, 39%.
Is #40099c readable on white or black?
#40099c has a 12.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.73:1 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.