#044395 Color
#044395 is rgb(4, 67, 149) in RGB, hsl(214, 95%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 55%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Iron Indigo (#184FA1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.21. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#044395rgb(4, 67, 149)hsl(214, 95%, 30%)hsv(214, 97%, 58%)cmyk(97%, 55%, 0%, 42%)oklch(40.1% 0.147 258.4)lab(29.09% 9.29 -51.00)lch(29.09% 51.84 280.33)What #044395 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 #044395, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#044395 Channel Values
How #044395 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 67 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 214° · S 95% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 214° · S 97% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 55% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.37:1 vs white · 2.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #044395 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 #044395
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #044395; 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 #044395
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 #044395 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.
#044395#3D3D95#2F4095#373795#2A3C95#005353#004D73#464646Using #044395 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-044395: #044395;background-color: #044395;colors: { 'color-044395': '#044395' }Color(red: 0.016, green: 0.263, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_044395">#044395</color>fill="#044395"More Blue Colors
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#044395 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #044395?
#044395 is a dark blue — rgb(4, 67, 149) in RGB and hsl(214, 95%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Iron Indigo (#184FA1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.21.
What is the RGB value of #044395?
#044395 is rgb(4, 67, 149) — red 4, green 67, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #044395?
#044395 converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 55%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #044395 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #044395 scores 9.37:1 against white and 2.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #044395 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #044395 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 14.72, which is visibly different.
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