#040caa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #040caa is composed of 1.6% red, 4.7% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 97.6% cyan, 92.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 237.1 degrees, a saturation of 95.4% and a lightness of 34.1%. #040caa color hex could be obtained by blending #0818ff with #000055. Closest websafe color is: #000099.

    • R 2
    • G 5
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 93
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#040caa color description : Dark blue.

#040caa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #040caa has RGB values of R:4, G:12, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.93, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 265386.

Hex triplet 040caa #040caa
RGB Decimal 4, 12, 170 rgb(4,12,170)
RGB Percent 1.6, 4.7, 66.7 rgb(1.6%,4.7%,66.7%)
CMYK 98, 93, 0, 33
HSL 237.1°, 95.4, 34.1 hsl(237.1,95.4%,34.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.1°, 97.6, 66.7
Web Safe 000099 #000099
CIE-LAB 20.791, 55.263, -77.689
XYZ 7.436, 3.19, 38.252
xyY 0.152, 0.065, 3.19
CIE-LCH 20.791, 95.339, 305.426
CIE-LUV 20.791, -6.198, -80.944
Hunter-Lab 17.862, 43.05, -114.469
Binary 00000100, 00001100, 10101010

Color Schemes with #040caa

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Alternatives to #040caa

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#040caa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #040caa

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

Shades and Tints of #040caa

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, #000111 is the darkest color, while #fdfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #040caa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #54555a is the less saturated color, while #040caa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #040caa 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
  • #1c1c1c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #171938 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003b72 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003e62 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004245 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #012986 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #012c7c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #012e69 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population