All About Color #004A99

#004A99

About #004A99

#004A99 is a dark blue color with the hex code #004A99. In RGB it is red 0, green 74, blue 153; in HSL it is hue 211°, saturation 100%, lightness 30%; in CMYK it is 100%, 52%, 0%, 40%. Its contrast ratio is 8.61:1 on white and 2.44:1 on black.

#004A99 Color Conversion

Hex triplet00, 4A, 99
CMYK100.00%, 51.63%, 0.00%, 40.00%
RGB Decimal0, 74, 153
HSL211°, 100%, 30%
RGB Octal0, 112, 231
HSV (HSB)210.98°, 100.00%, 60.00%
RGB Binary0, 1001010, 10011001
CIE-L*AB32.25, 12.94, -48.51
RGB Percent0.00%, 29.02%, 60.00%
CIE-L*CH32.25, 50.21, 284.93
XYZ8.20, 7.20, 31.09
CIE-L*UV32.25, -17.30, -66.68
xyY0.18, 0.15, 7.20
Hunter-Lab26.83, 7.60, -49.94
RYB0.00%, 19.56%, 60.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#004A99 on a dark background: contrast 2.44:1, fails WCAG AA.
#004A99 on a light background: contrast 8.61:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #004A99, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#004A99 · #0076F5 · #001E3D · #994F00 · #F57E00

Analogous palette

#00994F · #009699 · #004A99 · #030099 · #4F0099

Triadic palette

#004A99 · #99004A · #4A9900 · #0076F5 · #F50076

Tetradic palette

#004A99 · #990096 · #994F00 · #009903 · #001E3D

Monochromatic palette

#000C1A · #00254D · #004A99 · #006FE6 · #3396FF

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