Navy is a
cool dark color with the hex code #040132.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
4, 1, 50 in digital design or CMYK 92%, 98%, 0%, 80% for print applications.
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Navy
#040132
Navy Color Values
- HEX
- #040132
- RGB
- 4, 1, 50
- HSL
- 244°, 96%, 10%
- CMYK
- 92, 98, 0, 80
Shades & Tints
About this color
Navy sits at 244° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 96% saturation and 10% lightness, this vibrant dark hue conveys richness and intensity.
In digital design, cool colors like Navy work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Dark colors provide excellent contrast for text overlays and premium brand aesthetics.
When using Navy in print, the CMYK breakdown of 92%, 98%, 0%, 80% ensures accurate color reproduction. The high black component suggests this color will print deep and rich, though screen appearance may vary from print output.
Color Harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Navy
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #040132;
--brand-primary-rgb: 4, 1, 50;
} Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#040132',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 92%
M: 98%
Y: 0%
K: 80% Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(4, 1, 50)
rgba(4, 1, 50, 0.8) Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands Using the Same Hue
12 brand s with colors near 244° on the color wheel
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #040132?
What is the RGB value of #040132?
Is Navy a warm or cool color?
How do I use #040132 in CSS?
background-color: #040132; or color: #040132; or as an RGB value: rgb(4, 1, 50). For print design, use CMYK: 92%, 98%, 0%, 80%.