Blue Sou’wester Color – #404956: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Blue Sou'wester color hex code is #404956, and it is composed of 25% red, 29% green and 34% blue.

Blue Sou'wester is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 26% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 9.11:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Blue Sou'wester color (#404956) against light backgrounds.

Blue Sou'wester Color Shades

Complementary colors

1. #404956

2. #5C4F3D

Triadic colors

1. #404956

2. #5C3D4A

3. #4A5C3D

Tints or lighter colors

1. #566273

2. #6B7B90

3. #8895A7

4. #A5AFBC

5. #C3C9D2

Darker colors

1. #2A3039

2. #14171B

Analogous colors

1. #40564D

2. #405456

3. #404956

4. #424056

5. #4D4056

Monochromatic colors

1. #1A2330

2. #2F3C4E

3. #465569

4. #616E82

5. #7F8996