#041743 Color
#041743 is rgb(4, 23, 67) in RGB, hsl(222, 89%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 66%, 0%, 74%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxford Blue (#002147), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#041743rgb(4, 23, 67)hsl(222, 89%, 14%)hsv(222, 94%, 26%)cmyk(94%, 66%, 0%, 74%)oklch(22.3% 0.087 262.7)lab(8.84% 8.36 -30.67)lch(8.84% 31.78 285.25)What #041743 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 #041743, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#041743 Channel Values
How #041743 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 4 · G 23 · B 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 222° · S 89% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 222° · S 94% · V 26% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 94% · M 66% · Y 0% · K 74% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.37:1 vs white · 1.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #041743 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 #041743
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #041743; 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 #041743
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 #041743 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.
#041743#151543#0F1643#121243#0D1443#002020#001D31#1A1A1AUsing #041743 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-041743: #041743;background-color: #041743;colors: { 'color-041743': '#041743' }Color(red: 0.016, green: 0.090, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_041743">#041743</color>fill="#041743"More Blue Colors
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#041743 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #041743?
#041743 is a darkest blue — rgb(4, 23, 67) in RGB and hsl(222, 89%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.97.
What is the RGB value of #041743?
#041743 is rgb(4, 23, 67) — red 4, green 23, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #041743?
#041743 converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 66%, 0%, 74%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #041743 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #041743 scores 17.37:1 against white and 1.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #041743 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #041743 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 midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 27.5, which is a different colour altogether.
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