Recognised as Colour
#040482
- #040482
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Navy
#040482 is a blue with RGB values 4, 4, 130 and HSL 240°, 94%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Navy.
Colour values
#040482#040482
HEX#040482
RGBrgb(4, 4, 130)
RGB (0–1)0.0157, 0.0157, 0.5098
RGB percentages1.6%, 1.6%, 51%
HSLhsl(240, 94%, 26.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240, 96.9%, 51%)
CMYK96.9%, 96.9%, 0%, 49%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer263,298
CSS custom property--colour: #040482;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.01724WCAG 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 15.61:1
Contrast with white15.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#0D0D0D
Inverted#FBFB7D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#828204
Analogous#044382, #430482
Triadic#820404, #048204
Split complementary#824304, #438204
Tetradic#820443, #828204, #048243
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R4
G4
B130
Red4 (1.6%)
Green4 (1.6%)
Blue130 (51%)
Hue240°
Saturation (HSL)94.03%
Lightness26.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 04 · G 04 · B 82
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