#040238 Hex Color

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This deep, dark indigo color represents mystery, wisdom, and structure. Its cold and moody tone adds a sense of luxury to any design. This shade works well for backgrounds that require serious depth or spiritual themes. The hex code for this dark indigo is #040238. Does this dim, gloomy shade fit your next project?

Questions about #040238

What is #040238 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #040238 is rgb(4, 2, 56), in HSL hsl(242, 93%, 11%) and in CMYK 93%, 96%, 0%, 78%.
Is #040238 readable on white or black?
#040238 has a 19.60:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.07:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.