#041122 Hex Color

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#041122 is an extremely dark, sooty blue that pushes the boundaries of black. This moody, near-black shade creates a grounded, authoritative backdrop for technology and finance interfaces. It serves as an excellent base for high-contrast white typography, which remains readable due to the intense saturation difference. Use this hex code sparingly as an accent to avoid overwhelming your layout with its heavy, somber presence.

Questions about #041122

What is #041122 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #041122 is rgb(4, 17, 34), in HSL hsl(214, 79%, 7%) and in CMYK 88%, 50%, 0%, 87%.
How should I use #041122 in a website interface?
Apply #041122 as a high-authority base for dark mode interfaces to maintain professional legibility. Because it sits on the edge of black, it excels at grounding white or light silver typography without the harshness of pure ink-black.
Does #041122 lean warm or cool in design?
This color leans heavily cool due to its deep blue saturation, which prevents it from feeling flat or muddy. It maintains a crisp, technical edge that keeps layouts looking sharp and modern rather than soft or ambient.
Is #041122 readable on white or black?
#041122 has a 18.94:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.10:1 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.