Medium Dark Muted Royal is a medium-dark, moderately saturated shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #404996, which equals rgb(64, 73, 150) in RGB and hsl(234, 40%, 42%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C57 M51 Y0 K41, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#404996 - RGB
64, 73, 150 - HSL
234°, 40%, 42% - CMYK
57, 51, 0, 41 - Family
Blue - Tone
Medium-dark, moderately saturated
About Medium Dark Muted Royal
Blue shades feel trustworthy, calm and professional. This family includes cyans, teals, skies and navies, and it is the most common choice for technology, finance and healthcare brands. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 8.04:1. Its complementary color is #968D40.
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Medium Dark Muted Royal color codes
| HEX | #404996 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 73, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 40%, 42%) |
| HSV | 234°, 57%, 59% |
| CMYK | 57%, 51%, 0%, 41% |
| Decimal | 4213142 |
Shades and tints of Medium Dark Muted Royal
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#DFE1EE - 100
#BFC2DC - 200
#A0A4CB - 300
#8086B9 - 400
#6067A8 - 500
#404996 - 600
#353D7D - 700
#2B3164 - 800
#20254B - 900
#151832 - 950
#0B0C19
Color harmonies for Medium Dark Muted Royal
- Complementary
#968D40≈ Medium Dark Muted Marigold - Analogous −30°
#407496≈ Medium Dark Muted Capri - Analogous +30°
#634096≈ Medium Dark Muted Violet - Triadic +120°
#964049≈ Medium Dark Muted Crimson - Triadic +240°
#499640≈ Medium Dark Muted Clover - Split 150°
#966340≈ Medium Dark Muted Orange - Split 210°
#749640≈ Medium Dark Muted Chartreuse
Contrast and accessibility of Medium Dark Muted Royal
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Medium Dark Muted Royal | Aa | 8.04:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Medium Dark Muted Royal | Aa | 2.61:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Medium Dark Muted Royal
background-color: #404996;color: #404996;background-color: rgb(64, 73, 150);background-color: hsl(234, 40%, 42%);:root { --color-medium-dark-muted-royal: #404996; }class="bg-[#404996]"Colors similar to Medium Dark Muted Royal
- Medium Dark Muted Cobalt
#405196 - Medium Dark Muted Blue
#404096 - Medium Dark Muted Ultramarine
#494096 - Medium Dark Muted Indigo
#514096 - Dark Slate Blue
#483D8B - Medium Dark Muted Sapphire
#405A96 - Medium Dark Muted Iris
#5A4096 - Deep Soft Cornflower
#234C8B - Medium Dark Soft Cobalt
#2B45AB - Deep Soft Sapphire
#23428B - Medium Dark Soft Sapphire
#2B51AB - Muted Blue
#4D4DB2
More blue shades
- Very Pale Soft Royal
#B6BBED - Palest Soft Royal
#D6D9F5 - Darkest Muted Royal
#0F1124 - Very Dark Muted Royal
#1C1F40 - Dark Muted Royal
#282D5D - Deep Muted Royal
#343B79 - Muted Royal
#4D57B2 - Medium Light Muted Royal
#6972BF - Light Muted Royal
#868DCB - Pale Muted Royal
#A2A7D7 - Very Pale Muted Royal
#BFC2E3
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Medium Dark Muted Royal?
The HEX code for Medium Dark Muted Royal is #404996.
What is the RGB value of Medium Dark Muted Royal?
Medium Dark Muted Royal has an RGB value of 64, 73, 150 (rgb(64, 73, 150)). In HSL it is 234°, 40%, 42%.
What text color should I use on Medium Dark Muted Royal?
Use white text on Medium Dark Muted Royal. White text has a contrast ratio of 8.04:1 and black text has 2.61:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Medium Dark Muted Royal?
The complementary color of Medium Dark Muted Royal is #968D40. Analogous colors #407496 and #634096 also pair well.