Vivid Dark Cyan

The color #042B48 is a vivid dark cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 4, 43, 72 and HSL values of 206°, 89%, 15%.

Color Values for #042B48

Below are the different color format representations for #042B48. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#042B48
RGB:
rgb(4,43,72) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(206,89%,15%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(94%, 40%, 0%, 72%) Copied!

Color Composition of #042B48

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #042B48. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 1.6%
Green: 16.9%
Blue: 28.2%

Contrast Analysis for #042B48

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 #042B48

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #042B48

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

Complementary Colors for #042B48

The complementary color for #042B48 is #482204. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #042B48

The analogous colors for #042B48 are #044844 and #040948. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #042B48

The triadic colors for #042B48 are #48042B and #2B4804. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #042B48

These are the darker variations of #042B48. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #03223A and #021A2B. This progression shows how #042B48 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #042B48

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #36556D and #688091. This progression shows how #042B48. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #042B48

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #042B48. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #042B48

Companies and brands that incorporate #042B48 in their visual identity.

#042B48 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #042B48. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #042B48 is a vivid dark cyan with RGB values of 4, 43, 72 and HSL values of 206°, 89%, 15%.

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