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#040002

#040002 ≈ Black

  • black
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#040002 is a color from the black family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 0% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 50% yellow and 98.43% black. Its hue angle is 330°, with 100% saturation and 0.78% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with sophistication, power and elegance. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 20.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Black (#000000), ΔE 1.94.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#000000
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Relative luminance0.0003

Complementary

  1. #040002
  2. #000402

Split complementary

  1. #040002
  2. #000400
  3. #000404

Analogous

  1. #040004
  2. #040002
  3. #040000

Triadic

  1. #040002
  2. #020400
  3. #000204

Tetradic

  1. #040002
  2. #040200
  3. #000402
  4. #000204

Square

  1. #040002
  2. #040400
  3. #000402
  4. #000004

Monochromatic

  1. #14000a
  2. #14000a
  3. #040002
  4. #500028
  5. #9d004e

Shades

#040002 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #040002
  2. #040002
  3. #030002
  4. #030001
  5. #020001
  6. #020001
  7. #020001
  8. #010001
  9. #010000
  10. #000000
  11. #000000

Tints

#040002 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #040002
  2. #1d1a1b
  3. #363335
  4. #4f4d4e
  5. #686667
  6. #828081
  7. #9b999a
  8. #b4b3b3
  9. #cdcccc
  10. #e6e6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#040002 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #040002
  2. #100d0f
  3. #1d1a1b
  4. #292628
  5. #363334
  6. #424041
  7. #4e4d4e
  8. #5b5a5a
  9. #676667
  10. #747373
  11. #808080

Readable text 20.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #010101 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #020101 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #000102 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #010102 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #050001 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #020002 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #020102 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #040001 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-040002 {
  color: #040002;
}
Background
.bg-040002 {
  background-color: #040002;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-040002 {
  border: 2px solid #040002;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #040002;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 0 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 330 100% 1%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-040002 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #040002, #040000);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-040002 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 0 2 / 0.35);
}

#000000 Black ΔE 1.94 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 3.13 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 5.10 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 5.68 #343434 Jet ΔE 13.69 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 14.83 #353839 Onyx ΔE 15.08 #fbfffd Inverted #010101 Grayscale 

Black
#040002  rgb(4, 0, 2)  hsl(330, 100%, 1%)  Black
#000402  rgb(0, 4, 2)  hsl(150, 100%, 1%)  Black
#020400  rgb(2, 4, 0)  hsl(90, 100%, 1%)  Black
#000204  rgb(0, 2, 4)  hsl(210, 100%, 1%)  Black