#01048D Color
#01048D is rgb(1, 4, 141) in RGB, hsl(239, 99%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 97%, 0%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Blue (#00008B), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#01048Drgb(1, 4, 141)hsl(239, 99%, 28%)hsv(239, 99%, 55%)cmyk(99%, 97%, 0%, 45%)oklch(29.4% 0.199 264.4)lab(13.88% 42.42 -71.15)lch(13.88% 82.84 300.81)What #01048D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #01048D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#01048D Channel Values
How #01048D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 1 · G 4 · B 141 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 239° · S 99% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 239° · S 99% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 97% · Y 0% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.96:1 vs white · 1.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #01048D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #01048D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #01048D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #01048D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #01048D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#01048D#03038D#02048D#03038D#02038D#003434#002864#272727Using #01048D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-01048d: #01048D;background-color: #01048D;colors: { 'color-01048d': '#01048D' }Color(red: 0.004, green: 0.016, blue: 0.553)<color name="color_01048d">#01048D</color>fill="#01048D"More Blue Colors
#01048D sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#01048D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #01048D?
#01048D is a dark blue — rgb(1, 4, 141) in RGB and hsl(239, 99%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Blue (#00008B), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.38.
What is the RGB value of #01048D?
#01048D is rgb(1, 4, 141) — red 1, green 4, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #01048D?
#01048D converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 97%, 0%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #01048D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #01048D scores 14.96:1 against white and 1.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #01048D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #01048D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkblue (#00008B) at a CIE76 distance of 1.38, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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