dodgerblue 4

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #104E8B?

RGB(16, 78, 139), HSL(209.8, 79.4%, 30.4%), CMYK(88.5%, 43.9%, 0.0%, 45.5%).

Q: Does #104E8B meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.45:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

#104E8B

X11 color

Dodger Blue 4 (#104E8B) is the darkest X11 dodger blue variant, a deep, rich navy-adjacent blue that retains the blue family's hue while shifting to serious, authoritative depth. It functions well as a dark brand blue for financial, legal, or technology companies, and as a text or link color in dark-themed digital interfaces.

Color Values

HEX

#104E8B

RGB

16, 78, 139

HSL

209.8, 79.4%, 30.4%

HSV

209.8, 88.5%, 54.5%

CMYK

88.5%, 43.9%, 0.0%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.4213 0.1175 252.7

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: dodgerblue 4

Color Psychology

Dark blues like navy and midnight convey authority, intelligence, and unshakeable confidence. They are the color of police uniforms, corporate suits, and official documents worldwide. Navy blue inspires feelings of security and order, anchoring visual hierarchies with gravitas.

Design Usage

Dark blue is the premier choice for header backgrounds, navigation bars, and footer sections in corporate websites. It provides excellent contrast for white text and creates a sense of depth and professionalism. Pair it with bright accent colors like orange or lime for vibrant CTAs that pop against the authoritative background.