#040ae9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #040ae9 is composed of 1.6% red, 3.9% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 98.3% cyan, 95.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 238.4 degrees, a saturation of 96.6% and a lightness of 46.5%. #040ae9 color hex could be obtained by blending #0814ff with #0000d3. Closest websafe color is: #0000ff.

    • R 2
    • G 4
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 96
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#040ae9 color description : Vivid blue.

#040ae9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #040ae9 has RGB values of R:4, G:10, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.96, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 264937.

Hex triplet 040ae9 #040ae9
RGB Decimal 4, 10, 233 rgb(4,10,233)
RGB Percent 1.6, 3.9, 91.4 rgb(1.6%,3.9%,91.4%)
CMYK 98, 96, 0, 9
HSL 238.4°, 96.6, 46.5 hsl(238.4,96.6%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.4°, 98.3, 91.4
Web Safe 0000ff #0000ff
CIE-LAB 29.725, 72.288, -99.722
XYZ 14.864, 6.125, 77.485
xyY 0.151, 0.062, 6.125
CIE-LCH 29.725, 123.167, 305.938
CIE-LUV 29.725, -8.717, -118.178
Hunter-Lab 24.749, 63.895, -168.307
Binary 00000100, 00001010, 11101001

Color Schemes with #040ae9

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Alternatives to #040ae9

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#040ae9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #040ae9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#040ae9;}
.background {background-color:#040ae9;}
.border {border:1px solid #040ae9;}

Shades and Tints of #040ae9

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000002 is the darkest color, while #edeeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #040ae9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #71727c is the less saturated color, while #040ae9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #040ae9 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #222222 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #1c1d4a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004d96 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005281 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00575a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0134b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0137a6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #013b8e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population