Information about #040C4B color

#040C4B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #040C4B is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(4, 12, 75) (1.6% red, 4.7% green, 29.4% blue), or CMYK 28 / 25 / 0 / 71 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#040C4B is a intensely saturated classic blue that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Night Blue (#040348). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Cove (#051040) and Borisfen Deep Blue (#001355).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(4, 12, 75)), which gives #040C4B its character. If you plan to put text on a #040C4B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 18.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #040C4B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#040C4B color variations

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

#040C4B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#08199B

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#0C26ED

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#ACB5FA

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White

#FFFFFF

#040C4B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#040C4B

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#03093A

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#02072B

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#01041D

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Black

#000000

#040C4B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#0F1960

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#222B71

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#3A427C

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Grey

#808080

#040C4B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#480342

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#320348

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#170348

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#040C4B

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#032748

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#034248

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#034832

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#040C4B 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
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#494104
#494104

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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
#040C4B
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#2E4904
#2E4904

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#491E04
#491E04

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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
#1E0449
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#040C4B
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#042E49
#042E49

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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
#040C4B
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#49040C
#49040C

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#0C4904
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#040C4B
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#410449
#410449

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#494104
#494104

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#0C4904
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Square

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

Square color scheme
#040C4B
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#49042E
#49042E

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#494104
#494104

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#04491E
#04491E

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Nearest named colors to #040C4B

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

Night Blue color link
Night Blue

#040348

Deep Cove color link
Deep Cove

#051040

Borisfen Deep Blue color link
Borisfen Deep Blue

#001355

BMA Blue color link
BMA Blue

#00113F

Cetacean Blue color link
Cetacean Blue

#001440

Deep Phthalo Blue color link
Deep Phthalo Blue

#000B59

Gulf Blue color link
Gulf Blue

#051657

Navy color link
Navy

#01153E

Jenniebear Blue color link
Jenniebear Blue

#111154

Deep Sapphire Blue color link
Deep Sapphire Blue

#001659

Tangaroa color link
Tangaroa

#03163C

Dark Navy color link
Dark Navy

#02075D

#040C4B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#040C4B color image #040C4B color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#040C4B
  • RGB4, 12, 75
  • CMYK28, 25, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(4, 12, 75)
  • HSL233°, 90%, 15%
  • HSL Precise233.239°, 89.873%, 15.49%
  • HSV233°, 95%, 29%
  • HSB233°, 95%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.016, 0.047, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.016, 0.047, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.016, 0.047, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID040C4B
  • DECIMAL ID265291
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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