#040508
Dark Blue
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About #040508 Dark Blue
#040508 is a dark blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 4 red, 5 green, and 8 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 225°, saturation of 33%, and lightness of 2%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
225°
Hue
33%
Saturation
2%
Lightness
Dark Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #040508 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #040508 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#040508 on White
Contrast Ratio20.38:1
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Aa#040508 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.03:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #040508 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #040508 |
| RGB | rgb(4, 5, 8) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 33%, 2%) |
| RGB Decimal | 4, 5, 8 |
| RGB Percent | 1.6%, 2.0%, 3.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 50%, 38%, 0%, 97% |
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