#040E16 Color Information

Hex color code: #040E16

#040E16 is a dark blue color. In RGB it is (4, 14, 22), and in HSL it is (207°, 69%, 5%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameBlack
HEX
#040E16
RGB
4, 14, 22
HSL
207°, 69%, 5%
CMYK
82%, 36%, 0%, 91%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #040E16;
background-color: #040E16;
border-color: #040E16;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #040E16;
border: 2px solid #040E16;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#040E16]
text-[#040E16]
border-[#040E16]
shadow-[0_0_10px_040E16]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #040E16, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #040E16; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #040E16; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #040E16; background-color: #040E1615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #040E1620; border-left: 4px solid #040E16; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #040E16; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #040E16 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

4, 14, 22

Red: 4 / Green: 14 / Blue: 22

HSL

207°, 69%, 5%

Hue: 207° / Saturation: 69% / Lightness: 5%

CMYK

82%, 36%, 0%, 91%

Cyan: 82% / Magenta: 36% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 91%

What color is #040E16?

#040E16 is a very dark shade associated with sophistication and elegance.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #040E16 to RGB:

rgb(4, 14, 22)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #040E16 to HSL:

hsl(207, 69%, 5%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #040E16 to CMYK:

cmyk(82%, 36%, 0%, 91%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A dark blue tone, #040E16 has RGB (4, 14, 22) and HSL (207°, 69%, 5%). Known for evoking sophistication and elegance, this very dark shade is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #040E16 is #160C04, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #041615.

Use #040E16 in CSS: color: #040E16 or background-color: #040E16. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #040E16

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 1.08:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #040E16?

#040E16 is a dark blue color - a very dark shade that evokes sophistication and elegance.

What is the RGB value of #040E16?

#040E16 in RGB is (4, 14, 22) - 4 red, 14 green, and 22 blue.

How to use #040E16 in CSS?

Use #040E16 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #040E16?

#160C04 (complementary), #041615 (analogous), and #000000 (lighter shade) work well with #040E16.