Orion Blue Color – #40525f: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Orion Blue color hex code is #40525f, and it is composed of 25% red, 32% green and 37% blue.
Orion Blue is a dark, muted, and cool color at 33% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 8.11:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Orion Blue color (#40525f) against light backgrounds.

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Orion Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Orion Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #40525f |
| RGB | rgb(64,82,95) |
| HSL | hsl(205,19.5%,31.2%) |
| CMYK | 33, 14, 0, 63 |
| HSV | 205, 33, 37 |
| RGB % | 25, 32, 37 |
| XYZ | 7.2, 8, 12 |
| LAB | 34, -3.9, -9.7 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 33% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 8.11 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.59 (fails WCAG AA) |
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