#041533 Hex Color
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Navy at its darkest. #041533 is a cold, heavily muted blue with almost no brightness, so it works best as a dominant base rather than an accent. It flatters warm metallics like brass, and looks richer with burgundy than with gray. The hex code holds white text at about 18.1:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA, so small body copy stays readable.
Questions about #041533
What is #041533 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #041533 is rgb(4, 21, 51), in HSL hsl(218, 85%, 11%) and in CMYK 92%, 59%, 0%, 80%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #041533?
Burgundy makes this navy look richer than gray or beige does, and brass or gold tones give it a lifted, formal edge. Keep bright colors out of the palette, since this shade is heavily muted and cool.
Is #041533 a warm or cool color?
It reads cold. The blue base is very dark and desaturated, which strips out any warmth and gives it a dim, serious feel suited to finance, law, and moody dark interfaces.
Is #041533 readable on white or black?
#041533 has a 18.09:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.16:1 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.