Palettes / Colors / #04046E

#04046E — Deep Vivid Blue

#04046E is a blue color we call Deep Vivid Blue, closest to the named color Navy (#000080). It belongs to the blue family.

#04046E is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is deep enough for text, outlines and dark interface surfaces, and makes light colors glow next to it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #6C6C04; it also sits naturally between #04386C and #38046C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 2% · Green 2% · Blue 43%

Cyan 96% · Magenta 96% · Yellow 0% · Key 57%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #04046E

.text { color: #04046E; }
.background { background-color: #04046E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #04046E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(4, 4, 110); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(240, 93%, 22%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #04046E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(4, 4, 110, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #04046E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(4, 4, 110, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#04046E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#04046E">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #6C6C04:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #04046E: #FFFFFF.

How #04046E looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #04046E rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #04046E?

#04046E is Deep Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 4, 4, 110). Its closest standard named color is Navy.

What is the RGB and HSL of #04046E?

#04046E is RGB 4, 4, 110 — HSL 240°, 93%, 22% — CMYK 96%, 96%, 0%, 57%.

What colors go with #04046E?

Its complement is #6C6C04; analogous partners are #04386C and #38046C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #04046E for text?

White text on #04046E has a contrast ratio of 16.83:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.25:1.