Information about #040F0F color
Basic facts about this digital color
A pleasantly vivid cyan, #040F0F keeps to the darkest edge of the palette. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Luxury Black (#060D0D). Slightly further away sit Almost Black (#070D0D) and Drawlz Brand Co. Black Noir (#0B0B0B).
In RGB terms — rgb(4, 15, 15) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 19.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:94), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #040F0F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#040F0F color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#040F0F color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#040F0F color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#040F0F color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#040F0F color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#040F0F color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #040F0F color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #040F0F
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#060D0D
#070D0D
#0B0B0B
#0C0C0C
#0B0F08
#031205
#080808
#0C090A
#100C08
#000E1D
#001D0E
#130E0C
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#040F0F
- RGB4, 15, 15
- CMYK4, 0, 0, 94
- CSSrgb(4, 15, 15)
- HSL180°, 58%, 4%
- HSL Precise180°, 57.895%, 3.725%
- HSV180°, 73%, 6%
- HSB180°, 73%, 6%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.016
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.059
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
- GLSLvec3(0.016, 0.059, 0.059)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.016, 0.059, 0.059, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.016, 0.059, 0.059)
- Percentage of Red in RGB1.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB5.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Dark
- HEX ID040F0F
- DECIMAL ID265999
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
