#040832#040832

#040832 is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.004; OKLCH L 16.9% C 0.082 H 268.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 19.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#040832
RGB	rgb(4, 8, 50)
HSL	hsl(235, 85%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(235, 92%, 20%)
CMYK	cmyk(92%, 84%, 0%, 80.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(3.88, 12.45, -26.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(3.88, 29.32, 295.13°)
OKLab	oklab(16.93% -0.0016 -0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(16.93% 0.082 268.9)
XYZ	xyz(0.7124, 0.4297, 3.0624)
Luminance	0.0043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#040832 #322E04

analogous

#041F32 #040832 #170432

triadic

#040832 #320408 #083204

tetradic

#040832 #32041F #322E04 #043217

square

#040832 #32041F #322E04 #043217

split-complementary

#040832 #321704 #1F3204

monochromatic

#02051C #02051C #040832 #09116B #0D1AA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

19.34

#040832 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.09

#040832 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #040832

19.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##040832	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##040832	1.00	19.34	1.09	19.34
#FFFFFF	19.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	19.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001033

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#000B31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00141C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#0E0E0E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #040832;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(4, 8, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(16.9% 0.082 268.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#4b4a6a',
    500: '#040832',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #040832;
$custom-light: #4b4a6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#040832",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 4,
    "g": 8,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.783,
    "s": 85.185,
    "l": 10.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.16934,
    "c": 0.08203,
    "h": 268.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#040832

secondary

#746D1D

accent

#E92CFB

background

#F4F4F6

surface

#E7E7EB

border

#C3C3C6

text

#010106

muted

#77777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #040832

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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