Information about #04020C color

#04020C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #04020C belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(4, 2, 12) (1.6% red, 0.8% green, 4.7% blue), or CMYK 3 / 4 / 0 / 95 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated blue, #04020C lives deep in the shadows. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vampire Black (#080808). Nearby in the Register you will also find Onyx Violet (#0B0010) and Bobos (#050B0B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(4, 2, 12)), which gives #04020C its character. If you plan to put text on a #04020C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 20.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:95) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #04020C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#04020C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#04020C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #04020C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#04020C
  • RGB4, 2, 12
  • CMYK3, 4, 0, 95
  • CSSrgb(4, 2, 12)
  • HSL252°, 71%, 3%
  • HSL Precise252°, 71.429%, 2.745%
  • HSV252°, 83%, 5%
  • HSB252°, 83%, 5%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.016, 0.008, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.016, 0.008, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.016, 0.008, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID04020C
  • DECIMAL ID262668
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01