Faux-Vampire black (#00040e) color information

The hexidecimal color, #00040e, is close to the color named "Vampire black" due to their similar appearences. This color is described as "very dark black". When people spot this color, Vampire black (#00040e), in branding, the following may come to mind: prestige, being slick, sports or competition, clothing, and being bold. Shades of "very dark black". typically aren't associated with energy.

Breakdown of #00040e

#00040e is made up of (0, 4, 14) in RGB colorspace and (100.00, 71.43, 0.00, 94.51) in CMYK colorspace. Its decimal value is 1038 and the closest web-safe color code to it is #000000. White should be used ontop of #00040e to ensure the best legibility.

Here's a color conversion chart. It contains technical information about the hex color #00040e. If you're a programmer, view the code snippets section for prepared language syntax.

hex #00040e luma #3.93
Websafe hex #000000 Black/white pairing White
rgb rgb(0, 4, 14) Adobe RGB (0.00, 0.00, 0.00)
rgb percent (%) rgb(0%, 2%, 5%) Closest named color Vampire black
rgba rgba(0.0, 4.0, 14.0, 1.0) Hunter-Lab (0.00, 0.00, 0.00)
cmyk cmyk(100.00, 71.43, 0.00, 94.51) CIE-L*ab (0.00, 0.00, 0.00)
hsv hsv(216.00, 100.00, 2.50) CIE-L*Ch(ab) (0.00, 0.00, 360.00)
hsb hsb(216.00, 100.00, 5.00) CIE-L*uv (0.00, 0.00, 0.00)
RGB COMPOSITION
CMYK Composition

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Complimentary Colors of #Faux-Vampire black (#00040e)

There are two colors that make up the Complimentary color scheme. Opposites of one another in the color spectrum, one color is referred to as the "base" #00040e while the second is the "compliment" #0c0700.

The Split Complimentary color scheme offers most of the contrast of the Complimentary Color scheme but without being as intense.

Split Compliments of #Faux-Vampire black (#00040e)

The Split Complimentary color scheme is made up of three colors. The base color #00040e is paired with the two colors to the left and the right of compliment color #0c0700.

The Split Complimentary color scheme offers most of the contrast of the Complimentary Color scheme but without being as intense.

Triadic Colors of Faux-Vampire black (#00040e)

There are three colors that make up the Triadic color scheme. A color wheel would show all three of these spaced evenly (120°) apart.

This color scheme tends to produce colors that are quite vibrant, regardless of saturation.

Tetradic Colors of Faux-Vampire black (#00040e)

The Tetradic color scheme is made up of four colors. When viewed on a color wheel, all four colors are spaced evenly (90°) apart.

Find balance between the warm and cold colors if you desire to use the Tetradic color scheme in your design.

Analagous Colors of Faux-Vampire black (#00040e)

The Analagous color scheme is made up of three colors. The three colors sit next to one another on the color wheel. The palette is made in similar fashion to how the Split Complimentary palette is made. However, the two secondary colors are adjacent to the base, not the compliment.

Analagous colors often appear in nature. If you're designing with the outdoors in mind, keep this color harmony at your disposal.

Lighter shades of #00040e

Lighter shades are produced by blending #00040e with white

Darker shades of #00040e

Darker shades are produced by blending #00040e with black

Faux-Vampire black (#00040e)'s Tones

Tones are produced by blending #00040e with gray

Gradients including #00040e

A color gradient may also be known as color progression or a color ramp. A gradient is the gradual transition of one color into another. This section showcases gradients featuring #00040e as the base color. The secondary colors come from the section above.

#00040e → #0c0700
#00040e → #4c4f56
#00040e → #ffffff
#00040e → #01000c
#00040e → #000208
#00040e → #000b0c

How #00040e looks in different atmospheres

Seeing #00040e on a computer or phone screen is much different than how it may appear in the real world. Shown here are 20 different environment types and how #00040e could potentially look inside each of them, given perfect conditions.

Named colors and Paints related to #00040e

Colors that have names have reached a point of status where they're more than just a hex code: they're real-world associated.

#00040emight be precisely the color you're looking for. But, the colors below are a close match. What's better is that they're named colors, meaning chances are there's more information about them. If you feel like taking a slight deviation in hue, click a color below to learn about why it's so unique.

Furthest named colors and Paints related to #00040e

Looking for something completely different? Try a well-documented complimentary color. The named colors below have been calculated to be the furthest colors from#00040e. Click on the colors to explore their unique information.

Programming Language Syntax for #00040e

Here you can easily copy-and-paste formatted color code for use with your favorite programming/markup languages like HTML/CSS, Java, Objective-C, and GameMaker Language.

Language Syntax
HTML, CSS #00040e
Java new Color(0, 4, 14);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 0, 4, 14);
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:0 green:4 blue:14 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(0f, 4f, 14f);
Swift UIColor(red:0, green:4, blue:14, alpha:1.00000)
GameMaker Language (GML) $0e0400
Python Color('#00040e')

Base Conversions of hex color #00040e

This useful chart contains technical information about the hexadecimal color #00040e. For example, the direct decimal conversion is 1038 while the individual RGB conversions are: 0, 4, 14.

Red Green Blue
Binary 00000000 00000100 00001110
Hex 00 04 0e
Octal 0 4 16
Decimal 0 4 14

Icons incorporating the color #00040e

If you're considering using #00040e in a logo or design, you can quickly reference below to see how various symbols, icons, and emblems look.

Color #00040e on different backgrounds

We learned earlier that White-colored text should be used on a #00040e colored background for best readability. But, you can be the judge of that by looking at the examples below. Accessibility is an important aspect of (web) design that is many a developer's afterthought.

To learn more about accessible colors, read Google's article covering best practices and principals.

This text is hex color #00040e on a solid black (#000000) background.
This text is hex color #00040e on a solid white (#ffffff) background.
This text is solid black (#000000) on a solid hex color #00040e background.
This text is solid white (#ffffff) on a solid hex color #00040e background.
This text is hex color #00040e on a striped black (#000000) and white (#ffffff) background.
This text is hex color #00040e on a striped gray (#808080) and white (#ffffff) background.
This text is solid black (#000000) on a striped hex color #00040e and white (#ffffff) background.
This text is solid white (#ffffff) on a striped hex color #00040e and white (#ffffff) background.