#041A3A Color
#041A3A is rgb(4, 26, 58) in RGB, hsl(216, 87%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 55%, 0%, 77%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maastricht Blue (#001C3D), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.65. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#041A3Argb(4, 26, 58)hsl(216, 87%, 12%)hsv(216, 93%, 23%)cmyk(93%, 55%, 0%, 77%)oklch(22.2% 0.068 257.5)lab(9.19% 2.46 -23.72)lch(9.19% 23.85 275.93)What #041A3A 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 #041A3A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#041A3A Channel Values
How #041A3A 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 26 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 216° · S 87% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 216° · S 93% · V 23% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 55% · Y 0% · K 77% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.3:1 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 #041A3A 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 #041A3A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #041A3A; 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 #041A3A
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 #041A3A 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.
#041A3A#17173A#11183A#15153A#0F173A#002020#001E2C#1B1B1BUsing #041A3A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-041a3a: #041A3A;background-color: #041A3A;colors: { 'color-041a3a': '#041A3A' }Color(red: 0.016, green: 0.102, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_041a3a">#041A3A</color>fill="#041A3A"More Blue Colors
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#041A3A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #041A3A?
#041A3A is a darkest blue — rgb(4, 26, 58) in RGB and hsl(216, 87%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maastricht Blue (#001C3D), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.65.
What is the RGB value of #041A3A?
#041A3A is rgb(4, 26, 58) — red 4, green 26, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #041A3A?
#041A3A converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 55%, 0%, 77%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #041A3A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #041A3A scores 17.3:1 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 #041A3A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #041A3A 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 25.56, which is a different colour altogether.
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