All About Color #040ABE

#040ABE

About #040ABE

#040ABE is a dark blue color with the hex code #040ABE. In RGB it is red 4, green 10, blue 190; in HSL it is hue 238°, saturation 96%, lightness 38%; in CMYK it is 98%, 95%, 0%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 11.72:1 on white and 1.79:1 on black.

#040ABE Color Conversion

Hex triplet04, 0A, BE
CMYK97.89%, 94.74%, 0.00%, 25.49%
RGB Decimal4, 10, 190
HSL238°, 96%, 38%
RGB Octal4, 12, 276
HSV (HSB)238.06°, 97.89%, 74.51%
RGB Binary100, 1010, 10111110
CIE-L*AB23.54, 61.22, -85.07
RGB Percent1.57%, 3.92%, 74.51%
CIE-L*CH23.54, 104.81, 305.74
XYZ9.45, 3.96, 48.98
CIE-L*UV23.54, -6.92, -92.77
xyY0.15, 0.06, 3.96
Hunter-Lab19.90, 49.96, -132.00
RYB1.57%, 3.85%, 74.51%

Color Accessibility Scores

#040ABE on a dark background: contrast 1.79:1, fails WCAG AA.
#040ABE on a light background: contrast 11.72:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #040ABE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#040ABE · #232AFB · #020564 · #BEB804 · #FBF323

Analogous palette

#04BEB8 · #0467BE · #040ABE · #5B04BE · #B804BE

Triadic palette

#040ABE · #BE040A · #0ABE04 · #232AFB · #FB232A

Tetradic palette

#040ABE · #BE0467 · #BEB804 · #04BE5B · #020564

Monochromatic palette

#010228 · #020673 · #040ABE · #141CFA · #5F64FC

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