#04407B Color
#04407B is rgb(4, 64, 123) in RGB, hsl(210, 94%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 48%, 0%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yale Blue (#00356B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.43. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#04407Brgb(4, 64, 123)hsl(210, 94%, 25%)hsv(210, 97%, 48%)cmyk(97%, 48%, 0%, 52%)oklch(37.3% 0.115 253.9)lab(26.46% 1.71 -39.19)lch(26.46% 39.23 272.49)What #04407B 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 #04407B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.
#04407B Channel Values
How #04407B 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 64 · B 123 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 210° · S 94% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 210° · S 97% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 48% · Y 0% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.37:1 vs white · 2.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #04407B 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #04407B in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #04407B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #04407B; 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 #04407B
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #04407B.
How #04407B 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.
#04407B#3A3A7B#2D3D7B#34347B#28397B#004B4B#004762#404040Using #04407B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-04407b: #04407B;background-color: #04407B;colors: { 'color-04407b': '#04407B' }Color(red: 0.016, green: 0.251, blue: 0.482)<color name="color_04407b">#04407B</color>fill="#04407B"More Blue Colors
#04407B sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#04407B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #04407B?
#04407B is a dark blue — rgb(4, 64, 123) in RGB and hsl(210, 94%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yale Blue (#00356B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.43.
What is the RGB value of #04407B?
#04407B is rgb(4, 64, 123) — red 4, green 64, and blue 123 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #04407B?
#04407B converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 48%, 0%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #04407B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #04407B scores 10.37:1 against white and 2.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #04407B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #04407B 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 20.39, which is visibly different.
Open #04407B in a Tool
Keep exploring: every blue in the color library, the guide to shades of blue, or the full color library.