#04425D Color
#04425D is rgb(4, 66, 93) in RGB, hsl(198, 92%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 29%, 0%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Indigo Dye (#00416A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#04425Drgb(4, 66, 93)hsl(198, 92%, 19%)hsv(198, 96%, 36%)cmyk(96%, 29%, 0%, 64%)oklch(35.8% 0.073 234.5)lab(25.55% -10.20 -21.55)lch(25.55% 23.84 244.68)What #04425D 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 #04425D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#04425D Channel Values
How #04425D 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 66 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 198° · S 92% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 198° · S 96% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 29% · Y 0% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.81:1 vs white · 1.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #04425D 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 #04425D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #04425D; 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 #04425D
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 #04425D 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.
#04425D#3C3C5D#2E3F5D#36365E#293B5D#004646#004450#3D3D3DUsing #04425D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-04425d: #04425D;background-color: #04425D;colors: { 'color-04425d': '#04425D' }Color(red: 0.016, green: 0.259, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_04425d">#04425D</color>fill="#04425D"More Teal Colors
#04425D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#04425D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #04425D?
#04425D is a darkest teal — rgb(4, 66, 93) in RGB and hsl(198, 92%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Indigo Dye (#00416A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.31.
What is the RGB value of #04425D?
#04425D is rgb(4, 66, 93) — red 4, green 66, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #04425D?
#04425D converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 29%, 0%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #04425D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #04425D scores 10.81:1 against white and 1.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #04425D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #04425D 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 18.59, which is visibly different.
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