All About Color #040DB9

#040DB9

About #040DB9

#040DB9 is a dark blue color with the hex code #040DB9. In RGB it is red 4, green 13, blue 185; in HSL it is hue 237°, saturation 96%, lightness 37%; in CMYK it is 98%, 93%, 0%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 11.91:1 on white and 1.76:1 on black.

#040DB9 Color Conversion

Hex triplet04, 0D, B9
CMYK97.84%, 92.97%, 0.00%, 27.45%
RGB Decimal4, 13, 185
HSL237°, 96%, 37%
RGB Octal4, 15, 271
HSV (HSB)237.02°, 97.84%, 72.55%
RGB Binary100, 1101, 10111001
CIE-L*AB23.06, 59.14, -82.91
RGB Percent1.57%, 5.10%, 72.55%
CIE-L*CH23.06, 101.84, 305.50
XYZ8.95, 3.82, 46.16
CIE-L*UV23.06, -6.87, -90.07
xyY0.15, 0.06, 3.82
Hunter-Lab19.54, 47.60, -126.43
RYB1.57%, 4.93%, 72.55%

Color Accessibility Scores

#040DB9 on a dark background: contrast 1.76:1, fails WCAG AA.
#040DB9 on a light background: contrast 11.91:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #040DB9, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#040DB9 · #1E29FA · #02075F · #B9B004 · #FAEF1E

Analogous palette

#04B9B0 · #0467B9 · #040DB9 · #5504B9 · #B004B9

Triadic palette

#040DB9 · #B9040D · #0DB904 · #1E29FA · #FA1E29

Tetradic palette

#040DB9 · #B90467 · #B9B004 · #04B955 · #02075F

Monochromatic palette

#010223 · #02086E · #040DB9 · #0F1BFA · #5A62FC

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