Deep Blue Color – #040273: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Deep Blue color hex code is #040273, and it is composed of 2% red, 1% green and 45% blue.

Deep Blue is a dark, vibrant, saturated, and cool color at 98% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 16.65:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Deep Blue color (#040273) against light backgrounds.

Deep Blue color

Deep Blue Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #040273

  2. #949603

Triadic colors

  1. #040273

  2. #960503

  3. #039605

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #0603A5

  2. #0704D7

  3. #1713FB

  4. #4845FC

  5. #7977FD

Darker colors

  1. #020141

  2. #00000F

Analogous colors

  1. #027173

  2. #023973

  3. #040273

  4. #3C0273

  5. #730271

Monochromatic colors

  1. #010028

  2. #02005B

  3. #02008E

  4. #0603BE

  5. #0E0AEA

#040273

Deep Blue Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Deep Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#040273
RGBrgb(4,2,115)
HSLhsl(241,96.6%,22.9%)
CMYK97, 98, 0, 55
HSV241, 98, 45
RGB %2, 1, 45
XYZ3.2, 1.3, 16.3
LAB11.3, 43.9, -59.2
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyBlue
Saturation98%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)16.65 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)1.26 (fails WCAG AA)

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