#040CB4

Vivid Blue

The color #040CB4 is a vivid blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 4, 12, 180 and HSL values of 237°, 96%, 36%.

Color Values for #040CB4

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Color Composition of #040CB4

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #040CB4. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 1.6%
Green: 4.7%
Blue: 70.6%

Contrast Analysis for #040CB4

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #040CB4

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #040CB4

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #040CB4

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #040CB4

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #040CB4

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #040CB4

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #040CB4 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #040CB4

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #040CB4 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #040CB4

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #040CB4. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

#040CB4 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #040CB4. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #040CB4 is a vivid blue with RGB values of 4, 12, 180 and HSL values of 237°, 96%, 36%.

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