All About Color #040255

#040255

About #040255

#040255 is a very dark blue color with the hex code #040255. In RGB it is red 4, green 2, blue 85; in HSL it is hue 241°, saturation 95%, lightness 17%; in CMYK it is 95%, 98%, 0%, 67%. Its contrast ratio is 18.34:1 on white and 1.15:1 on black.

#040255 Color Conversion

Hex triplet04, 02, 55
CMYK95.29%, 97.65%, 0.00%, 66.67%
RGB Decimal4, 2, 85
HSL241°, 95%, 17%
RGB Octal4, 2, 125
HSV (HSB)241.45°, 97.65%, 33.33%
RGB Binary100, 10, 1010101
CIE-L*AB6.55, 33.86, -47.08
RGB Percent1.57%, 0.78%, 33.33%
CIE-L*CH6.55, 57.99, 305.72
XYZ1.71, 0.73, 8.64
CIE-L*UV6.55, -1.71, -25.45
xyY0.15, 0.07, 0.73
Hunter-Lab8.52, 20.97, -54.23
RYB1.57%, 0.78%, 33.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#040255 on a dark background: contrast 1.15:1, fails WCAG AA.
#040255 on a light background: contrast 18.34:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #040255, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #040255. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#040255 · #0704AE · #010119 · #535502 · #ABAE04

Analogous palette

#025355 · #022A55 · #040255 · #2D0255 · #550253

Triadic palette

#040255 · #550402 · #025504 · #0704AE · #AE0704

Tetradic palette

#040255 · #55022A · #535502 · #02552D · #010119

Monochromatic palette

#010119 · #010119 · #040255 · #07049F · #0A06EA

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