Information about #04088B color

#04088B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #04088B is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(4, 8, 139) — 1.6% red, 3.1% green, 54.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 53 / 51 / 0 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#04088B presents itself as a maximally vivid blue — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Phthalo Blue (#000F89). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Blue (#00008B) and South Africa Blue (#001489).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(4, 8, 139)), which gives #04088B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 14.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. No one has named #04088B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#04088B color variations

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

#04088B 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 #04088B

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

Phthalo Blue color link
Phthalo Blue

#000F89

Dark Blue color link
Dark Blue

#00008B

Navy Blue color link
Navy Blue

#000080

Cadmium Blue color link
Cadmium Blue

#0A1195

Royal color link
Royal

#0C1793

Duke Blue color link
Duke Blue

#00009C

Taylor Blue color link
Taylor Blue

#111398

Earth Blue color link
Earth Blue

#0000A0

Acceptance color link
Acceptance

#001B7F

Deep Blue color link
Deep Blue

#040273

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#04088B
  • RGB4, 8, 139
  • CMYK53, 51, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(4, 8, 139)
  • HSL238°, 94%, 28%
  • HSL Precise238.222°, 94.406%, 28.039%
  • HSV238°, 97%, 55%
  • HSB238°, 97%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.016, 0.031, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.016, 0.031, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.016, 0.031, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID04088B
  • DECIMAL ID264331
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01