All About Color #04538B

#04538B

About #04538B

#04538B is a dark blue color with the hex code #04538B. In RGB it is red 4, green 83, blue 139; in HSL it is hue 205°, saturation 94%, lightness 28%; in CMYK it is 97%, 40%, 0%, 45%. Its contrast ratio is 8.03:1 on white and 2.62:1 on black.

#04538B Color Conversion

Hex triplet04, 53, 8B
CMYK97.12%, 40.29%, 0.00%, 45.49%
RGB Decimal4, 83, 139
HSL205°, 94%, 28%
RGB Octal4, 123, 213
HSV (HSB)204.89°, 97.12%, 54.51%
RGB Binary100, 1010011, 10001011
CIE-L*AB34.14, 1.19, -36.95
RGB Percent1.57%, 32.55%, 54.51%
CIE-L*CH34.14, 36.97, 271.84
XYZ7.80, 8.08, 25.57
CIE-L*UV34.14, -20.44, -51.00
xyY0.19, 0.19, 8.08
Hunter-Lab28.42, -0.72, -33.46
RYB1.57%, 21.11%, 54.51%

Color Accessibility Scores

#04538B on a dark background: contrast 2.62:1, fails WCAG AA.
#04538B on a light background: contrast 8.03:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #04538B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#04538B · #0788E4 · #021D31 · #8B3C04 · #E46307

Analogous palette

#048B3C · #048B7F · #04538B · #040F8B · #3C048B

Triadic palette

#04538B · #8B0453 · #538B04 · #0788E4 · #E40788

Tetradic palette

#04538B · #7F048B · #8B3C04 · #0F8B04 · #021D31

Monochromatic palette

#010F19 · #022640 · #04538B · #077FD5 · #2FA5F9

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