#04366C Color
#04366C is rgb(4, 54, 108) in RGB, hsl(211, 93%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 50%, 0%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yale Blue (#00356B), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.53. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#04366Crgb(4, 54, 108)hsl(211, 93%, 22%)hsv(211, 96%, 42%)cmyk(96%, 50%, 0%, 58%)oklch(33.7% 0.106 255)lab(22.23% 2.61 -36.46)lch(22.23% 36.56 274.09)What #04366C 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 #04366C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#04366C Channel Values
How #04366C 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 54 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 211° · S 93% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 211° · S 96% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 50% · Y 0% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12:1 vs white · 1.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #04366C 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 #04366C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #04366C; 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 #04366C
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 #04366C 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.
#04366C#31316C#26336C#2C2C6C#21306C#004040#003C55#363636Using #04366C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-04366c: #04366C;background-color: #04366C;colors: { 'color-04366c': '#04366C' }Color(red: 0.016, green: 0.212, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_04366c">#04366C</color>fill="#04366C"More Blue Colors
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#04366C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #04366C?
#04366C is a dark blue — rgb(4, 54, 108) in RGB and hsl(211, 93%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yale Blue (#00356B), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.53.
What is the RGB value of #04366C?
#04366C is rgb(4, 54, 108) — red 4, green 54, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #04366C?
#04366C converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 50%, 0%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #04366C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #04366C scores 12:1 against white and 1.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #04366C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #04366C 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 21.4, which is visibly different.
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