#041E62 Color
#041E62 is rgb(4, 30, 98) in RGB, hsl(223, 92%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 69%, 0%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sapphire Navy (#082567), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#041E62rgb(4, 30, 98)hsl(223, 92%, 20%)hsv(223, 96%, 38%)cmyk(96%, 69%, 0%, 62%)oklch(27.2% 0.124 263.5)lab(13.82% 15.42 -43.62)lch(13.82% 46.26 289.47)What #041E62 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 #041E62, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#041E62 Channel Values
How #041E62 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 30 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 223° · S 92% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 223° · S 96% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 69% · Y 0% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.36:1 vs white · 1.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #041E62 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 #041E62
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #041E62; 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 #041E62
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 #041E62 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.
#041E62#1B1B62#141C62#181862#121B62#002D2D#002848#252525Using #041E62 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-041e62: #041E62;background-color: #041E62;colors: { 'color-041e62': '#041E62' }Color(red: 0.016, green: 0.118, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_041e62">#041E62</color>fill="#041E62"More Blue Colors
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#041E62 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #041E62?
#041E62 is a dark blue — rgb(4, 30, 98) in RGB and hsl(223, 92%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sapphire Navy (#082567), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.95.
What is the RGB value of #041E62?
#041E62 is rgb(4, 30, 98) — red 4, green 30, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #041E62?
#041E62 converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 69%, 0%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #041E62 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #041E62 scores 15.36:1 against white and 1.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #041E62 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #041E62 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 12.86, which is visibly different.
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