Colour

#04264E

#04264E
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#04264E is a blue with RGB values 4, 38, 78 and HSL 212°, 90%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

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HEX#04264E

RGBrgb(4, 38, 78)

RGB (0–1)0.0157, 0.149, 0.3059

RGB percentages1.6%, 14.9%, 30.6%

HSLhsl(212.4, 90.2%, 16.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(212.4, 94.9%, 30.6%)

CMYK94.9%, 51.3%, 0%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer271,950

CSS custom property--colour: #04264E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01962WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness39.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.08:1

Contrast with white15.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#222222

Inverted#FBD9B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#102A50no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#00234Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Tritanopia#003036no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text15.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 29.1 Black · ΔE 32.4 Midnight blue · ΔE 33.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 33.9 Steel blue · ΔE 38.7 Dim grey · ΔE 40.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 29.15, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#4E2C04

Analogous#044B4E, #07044E

Triadic#4E0426, #264E04

Split complementary#4E0704, #4B4E04

Tetradic#4E044B, #4E2C04, #044E07

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#2A87F4

Lighter +30%#0B6DE0

Lighter +20%#0955AF

Lighter +10%#063E7F

Darker −10%#020E1D

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#002652

Less saturated −25%#0E2744

Channel breakdown

G38

B78

Red4 (1.6%)

Green38 (14.9%)

Blue78 (30.6%)

Hue212.43°

Saturation (HSL)90.24%

Lightness16.08%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 04 · G 26 · B 4E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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