#040cad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #040cad is composed of 1.6% red, 4.7% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 97.7% cyan, 93.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 237.2 degrees, a saturation of 95.5% and a lightness of 34.7%. #040cad color hex could be obtained by blending #0818ff with #00005b. Closest websafe color is: #000099.

    • R 2
    • G 5
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 93
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#040cad color description : Dark blue.

#040cad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #040cad has RGB values of R:4, G:12, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.93, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 265389.

Hex triplet 040cad #040cad
RGB Decimal 4, 12, 173 rgb(4,12,173)
RGB Percent 1.6, 4.7, 67.8 rgb(1.6%,4.7%,67.8%)
CMYK 98, 93, 0, 32
HSL 237.2°, 95.5, 34.7 hsl(237.2,95.5%,34.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.2°, 97.7, 67.8
Web Safe 000099 #000099
CIE-LAB 21.227, 56.1, -78.772
XYZ 7.723, 3.305, 39.764
xyY 0.152, 0.065, 3.305
CIE-LCH 21.227, 96.707, 305.458
CIE-LUV 21.227, -6.322, -82.754
Hunter-Lab 18.18, 44.009, -116.951
Binary 00000100, 00001100, 10101101

Color Schemes with #040cad

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Alternatives to #040cad

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#040cad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #040cad

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

Shades and Tints of #040cad

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #ecedff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #040cad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #56565b is the less saturated color, while #040cad is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #040cad 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
  • #171939 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003b74 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003f63 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004346 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #012a88 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #012c7e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #012f6b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population