Information about #040E2B color

#040E2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#040E2B falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Very Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(4, 14, 43) — 1.6% red, 5.5% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 11 / 0 / 83. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#040E2B presents itself as a strongly colored steel-blue azure — one that sits very close to black. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ornella Blue (#021224). Its next-closest registered neighbors are COSMIC ACE (#0B1021) and Dark Navy Blue (#00022E).

The recipe behind #040E2B is rgb(4, 14, 43), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #040E2B: 19.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:83) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #040E2B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#040E2B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#040E2B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#1343D3

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White

#FFFFFF

#040E2B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#030A21

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#020819

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#000208

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Black

#000000

#040E2B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#394772

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Grey

#808080

#040E2B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#040E2B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#2A2004
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#202A04
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#2A0D04
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#04202A
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#040E2B
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#2A040D
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#0D2A04
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#20042A
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#2A2004
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#0D2A04
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#2A0420
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#2A2004
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#042A0D
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Nearest named colors to #040E2B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Ornella Blue color link
Ornella Blue

#021224

COSMIC ACE color link
COSMIC ACE

#0B1021

Dark Navy Blue color link
Dark Navy Blue

#00022E

Very Deep Azure color link
Very Deep Azure

#000E1D

DeGrate Blue color link
DeGrate Blue

#00002B

Very Dark Blue color link
Very Dark Blue

#000133

I am Core Group International color link
I am Core Group International

#151529

Tangaroa color link
Tangaroa

#03163C

Very Deep Blue color link
Very Deep Blue

#00001D

Navy color link
Navy

#01153E

BMA Blue color link
BMA Blue

#00113F

Very Deep Cyan color link
Very Deep Cyan

#001D1D

#040E2B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#040E2B color image #040E2B color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#040E2B color image #040E2B color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#040E2B
  • RGB4, 14, 43
  • CMYK15, 11, 0, 83
  • CSSrgb(4, 14, 43)
  • HSL225°, 83%, 9%
  • HSL Precise224.615°, 82.979%, 9.216%
  • HSV225°, 91%, 17%
  • HSB225°, 91%, 17%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.016, 0.055, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.016, 0.055, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.016, 0.055, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID040E2B
  • DECIMAL ID265771
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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