Information about #040A0F color
Basic facts about this digital color
A pleasantly vivid azure, #040A0F lives deep in the shadows. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Luxury Black (#060D0D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Almost Black (#070D0D) and Drawlz Brand Co. Black Noir (#0B0B0B).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(4, 10, 15)), which gives #040A0F its character. If you plan to put text on a #040A0F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 19.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:94), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #040A0F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#040A0F color variations
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#040A0F color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#040A0F color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#040A0F color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#040A0F color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#040A0F 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #040A0F color
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Nearest named colors to #040A0F
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#060D0D
#070D0D
#0B0B0B
#080808
#0C0C0C
#0C090A
#0B0F08
#0B0010
#031205
#060403
#100C08
#0B0802
#040A0F color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#040A0F
- RGB4, 10, 15
- CMYK4, 2, 0, 94
- CSSrgb(4, 10, 15)
- HSL207°, 58%, 4%
- HSL Precise207.273°, 57.895%, 3.725%
- HSV207°, 73%, 6%
- HSB207°, 73%, 6%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.016
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.039
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
- GLSLvec3(0.016, 0.039, 0.059)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.016, 0.039, 0.059, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.016, 0.039, 0.059)
- Percentage of Red in RGB1.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB3.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Dark
- HEX ID040A0F
- DECIMAL ID264719
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
