#040172 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #040172 is composed of 1.6% red, 0.4% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 96.5% cyan, 99.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 241.6 degrees, a saturation of 98.3% and a lightness of 22.5%. #040172 color hex could be obtained by blending #0802e4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #000066.

    • R 2
    • G 0
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 96
    • M 99
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#040172 color description : Very dark blue.

#040172 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #040172 has RGB values of R:4, G:1, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.96, M:0.99, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 262514.

Hex triplet 040172 #040172
RGB Decimal 4, 1, 114 rgb(4,1,114)
RGB Percent 1.6, 0.4, 44.7 rgb(1.6%,0.4%,44.7%)
CMYK 96, 99, 0, 55
HSL 241.6°, 98.3, 22.5 hsl(241.6,98.3%,22.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 241.6°, 99.1, 44.7
Web Safe 000066 #000066
CIE-LAB 11.008, 43.294, -58.971
XYZ 3.098, 1.262, 15.999
xyY 0.152, 0.062, 1.262
CIE-LCH 11.008, 73.157, 306.284
CIE-LUV 11.008, -2.992, -43.809
Hunter-Lab 11.235, 29.554, -76.569
Binary 00000100, 00000001, 01110010

Color Schemes with #040172

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Alternatives to #040172

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#040172 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #040172

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CSS codes
.text {color:#040172;}
.background {background-color:#040172;}
.border {border:1px solid #040172;}

Shades and Tints of #040172

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, #010011 is the darkest color, while #fcfcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #040172

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #36363d is the less saturated color, while #040172 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #040172 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
  • #0f0f0f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #0d0c23 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00284d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #002a42 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #002d2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #01195a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #011b54 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #011d47 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population