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Recognised as Colour

#041C72

  • #041C72
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#041C72 is a blue with RGB values 4, 28, 114 and HSL 227°, 93%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#041C72#041C72
HEX#041C72
RGBrgb(4, 28, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.0157, 0.1098, 0.4471
RGB percentages1.6%, 11%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(226.9, 93.2%, 23.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(226.9, 96.5%, 44.7%)
CMYK96.5%, 75.4%, 0%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer269,426
CSS custom property--colour: #041C72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02071WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness44.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.85:1
Contrast with white14.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1D1D1D
Inverted#FBE38D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#002D75no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#002270no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Tritanopia#003545no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 3Dark slateblue · ΔE 17.6Rebecca purple · ΔE 22.3Navy · ΔE 23.2Indigo · ΔE 23.2Dark blue · ΔE 27.8
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 2.96, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#725A04
Analogous#045372, #230472
Triadic#72041C, #1C7204
Split complementary#722304, #537204
Tetradic#720453, #725A04, #047223

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#4970F9
Lighter +30%#1849F7
Lighter +20%#0734D5
Lighter +10%#0628A3
Darker −10%#021041
Darker −20%#01040F
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#001A76
Less saturated −25%#132463

Channel breakdown

R4
G28
B114
Red4 (1.6%)
Green28 (11%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue226.91°
Saturation (HSL)93.22%
Lightness23.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 04 · G 1C · B 72

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