What color is #041922?

#041922 is a very dark, moderate azure, closest to the named color Black Stallion. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #041922?

The RGB value is 4, 25, 34: 4 red, 25 green and 34 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #041922?

The complementary color is #220D04, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #041922?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.17:1 and white text 17.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#041922 color

#041922 rgb(4, 25, 34)

Shades of black

The hex color #041922 is a very dark, moderate azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 1.6% red, 9.8% green and 13.3% blue (4, 25, 34).

Its hue angle is 198°, with 79% saturation and 7% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 88% cyan, 26% magenta, 0% yellow and 87% black.

The closest named color is Black Stallion (#0E191C), a difference of 3.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.99:1).

#041922 color codes

HEX	`#041922`
RGB	`rgb(4, 25, 34)`
RGB percent	`rgb(1.6%, 9.8%, 13.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(198, 79%, 7%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(198, 88%, 13%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(88%, 26%, 0%, 87%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(7.56, -4.45, -8.76)`
CIE LCH	`lch(7.56, 9.83, 243.05)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.686, 0.836, 1.638)`
Decimal	`268578`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #041922, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #041922	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.17:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.99:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#041922 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.99:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.17:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #041922 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #041922; }
.text { color: #041922; }
.border { border: 2px solid #041922; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(4 25 34 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #041922, #040a22); }

Background

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Border

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Questions

What color is #041922?: #041922 is a very dark, moderate azure, closest to the named color Black Stallion. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #041922?: The RGB value is 4, 25, 34: 4 red, 25 green and 34 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #041922?: The complementary color is #220D04, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #041922?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.17:1 and white text 17.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.