#040af6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #040af6 is composed of 1.6% red, 3.9% green and 96.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 98.4% cyan, 95.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.5% black. It has a hue angle of 238.5 degrees, a saturation of 96.8% and a lightness of 49%. #040af6 color hex could be obtained by blending #0814ff with #0000ed. Closest websafe color is: #0000ff.

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

#040af6 color description : Vivid blue.

#040af6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #040af6 has RGB values of R:4, G:10, B:246 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.96, Y:0, K:0.04. Its decimal value is 264950.

Hex triplet 040af6 #040af6
RGB Decimal 4, 10, 246 rgb(4,10,246)
RGB Percent 1.6, 3.9, 96.5 rgb(1.6%,3.9%,96.5%)
CMYK 98, 96, 0, 4
HSL 238.5°, 96.8, 49 hsl(238.5,96.8%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.5°, 98.4, 96.5
Web Safe 0000ff #0000ff
CIE-LAB 31.568, 75.515, -104.022
XYZ 16.79, 6.895, 87.63
xyY 0.151, 0.062, 6.895
CIE-LCH 31.568, 128.542, 305.978
CIE-LUV 31.568, -9.25, -125.719
Hunter-Lab 26.259, 68.178, -179.477
Binary 00000100, 00001010, 11110110

Color Schemes with #040af6

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Alternatives to #040af6

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#040af6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #040af6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#040af6;}
.background {background-color:#040af6;}
.border {border:1px solid #040af6;}

Shades and Tints of #040af6

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, #00010e is the darkest color, while #fafaff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #040af6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777883 is the less saturated color, while #040af6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #040af6 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
  • #232323 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #1d1e4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00519d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005687 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005c5f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0137bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #013aaf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #013e96 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population