#040509

#040509

Color Values

HEX

#040509

RGB

4, 5, 9

HSL

228.0, 38.5%, 2.5%

HSV

228.0, 55.6%, 3.5%

CMYK

55.6%, 44.4%, 0.0%, 96.5%

OKLCH

0.1158 0.0119 270.7

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: RAL 9005 Jet Black

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#040509

#090804

Analogous

#040709

#050409

#040509

Triadic

#040509

#090405

#050904

Split Complementary

#040509

#090504

#070904

Tetradic

#040509

#090407

#090804

#040905

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#040509

Protanopia

#040408

Deuteranopia

#040408

Tritanopia

#040707

Achromatopsia

#050505

CSS Usage

background-color: #040509;
color: #040509;
border-color: #040509;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 950 #09090B

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F6FA
100
#E7EAF3
200
#CED3E9
300
#AAB4D9
400
#7C8BC5
500
#4E62B1
600
#3F4E8D
700
#323F71
800
#273158
900
#202641
950
#141829

Contrast Checker

Text on white

20.37:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.03:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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