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#040491 Hex Color Code

#040491 Paint ChipThe hexadecimal color code #040491 is a medium dark shade of blue-magenta. In the RGB color model #040491 is comprised of 1.57% red, 1.57% green and 56.86% blue. In the HSL color space #040491 has a hue of 240° (degrees), 95% saturation and 29% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 464.2 nm.

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Color Schemes

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#040491 linear gradient to complementary #009500

  1. #040491
  2. #332680
  3. #413e6f
  4. #45545d
  5. #426a49
  6. #347f32
  7. #009500

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #000089
  2. #00008c
  3. #00028e
  4. #040491
  5. #0d0794
  6. #140996
  7. #1a0c99

Tones

  1. #040491
  2. #281585
  3. #372279
  4. #402d6e
  5. #453762
  6. #494156
  7. #4a4a4a

Tints and Shades

#040491 to white

  1. #040491
  2. #4c30a4
  3. #7457b7
  4. #997fc9
  5. #bba8db
  6. #ddd3ed
  7. #ffffff / #fff

#040491 to black

  1. #040491
  2. #130877
  3. #180a5f
  4. #180b47
  5. #160a31
  6. #11041c
  7. #000000 / #000

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      #0000a0       ΔE = 2.461 / LRV ≈ 2.5%

  2. Caparol

    1. ★ 41/10
      #000094       ΔE = 0.637 / LRV ≈ 2.1%
    2. 42/10
      #0000a0       ΔE = 2.461 / LRV ≈ 2.5%

  3. Pantone / PMS

    1. ★ 2738 C
      #06038d       ΔE = 0.742 / LRV ≈ 2.0%
    2. Reflex Blue XGC
      #221684       ΔE = 3.695 / LRV ≈ 2.6%

  4. Ford

    1. ★ Bright Dark Blue
      #020894       ΔE = 0.870 / LRV ≈ 2.3%
    2. ★ Bright Regatta Blue
      #00128c       ΔE = 2.157 / LRV ≈ 2.3%

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    1. Bright Blue
      #001586       ΔE = 3.071 / LRV ≈ 2.3%
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  7. Toyo Ink

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      #2f009a       ΔE = 3.933 / LRV ≈ 2.9%

  8. Volkswagen

    1. Bright Blue
      #001982       ΔE = 4.209 / LRV ≈ 2.3%
    2. Satellite Blue
      #001c95       ΔE = 4.667 / LRV ≈ 3.0%

  9. Focoltone

    1. 7015
      #281779       ΔE = 4.693 / LRV ≈ 2.4%
    2. 7021
      #261474       ΔE = 4.694 / LRV ≈ 2.2%

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#040491 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#040491 foreground

There's no retirement for an artist, it's your way of living so there's no end to it.

Henry Moore
<p style="color: #040491">…</p>

#040491 background

Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.

Scott Adams
<p style="background-color: #040491">…</p>

#040491 shadow

If a man devotes himself to art, much evil is avoided that happens otherwise if one is idle.

Albrecht Durer
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #040491">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
263313
Binary
00000100, 00000100, 10010001
Hexadecimal
#040491
LRV
≈ 2.2%
Closest short hex
#009 ΔE = 1.232
RGB
rgb(4, 4, 145)
RGBA
rgba(4, 4, 145, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.026, g: 0.026, b: 0.948
RYB
red: 1.569%, yellow: 1.569%, blue: 56.863%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-16513903 / 0xff040491
HSL
hsl(240, 95%, 29%)
HSLA
hsla(240, 95%, 29%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 240° (240.000), saturation: 97% (0.972), value: 57% (0.569)
HSP
hue: 240.000, saturation: 97.241%, perceived brightness: 19.256%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 265.873, S: 98.047, L: 16.287
Cubehelix
H: -123.058, S: 3.535, L: 0.077
TSL
T: -2.951, S: 0.583, L: 0.079
CMYK
cyan: 97% (0.972), magenta: 97% (0.972), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 43% (0.431)
CMY
cyan: 98% (0.984), magenta: 98% (0.984), yellow: 43% (0.431)
XYZ
X: 5.203, Y: 2.156, Z: 26.925
xyY
x: 0.152, y: 0.063, Y: 2.156
CIELab
L: 16.287, a: 50.676, b: -69.866
CIELuv
L: 16.287, u: -4.649, v: -64.433
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 16.287, C: 86.310, H: 305.954
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 16.287, C: 64.601, H: 265.873
Hunter-Lab
L: 14.684, a: 37.544, b: -98.433
CIECAM02
J: 10.933, C: 63.356, h: 259.000, Q: 65.145, M: 55.404, s: 92.221, H: 310.567
OSA-UCS
lightness: -11.055, jaune: -13.152, green: 3.809
LMS
L: 0.366, M: 0.164, S: 26.523
YCbCr
Y: 33.254, Cb: 189.899, Cr: 117.989
YCoCg
Y: 39.250, Cg: -35.250, Co: -34.250
YDbDr
Y: 20.074, Db: 187.953, Dr: 30.597
YPbPr
Y: 14.152, Pb: 70.500, Pr: -6.486
xvYCC
Y: 28.154, Cb: 189.929, Cr: 122.302
YIQ
Y: 20.074, I: -45.298, Q: 43.870
YUV
Y: 20.074, U: 61.476, V: -14.101
Munsell Color System
10PB 2/10 ΔE = 15.113
Brand Color
Wooga ΔE = 10.776

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