Closest web-safe match: #000000

Color Details and Palettes for #04140C

Details about the color Jedi Night#04140C

Conversions, palettes, contrast & design ideas for this color.

Teal family Cool WCAG ink: white
HEX #04140C RGB rgb(4, 20, 12) HSL hsl(150, 67%, 5%) CMYK cmyk(80%, 0%, 40%, 92%)

Color profile

About Color Hex #04140C

#04140C is a cool color from the Teal family, closest in name to “Jedi Night”. In RGB it is rgb(4, 20, 12); in HSL, hsl(150, 67%, 5%).

The color Jedi Night, with hexadecimal code #04140c, is categorized under the cyan family—a cool, refreshing hue fundamental to CMYK printing. Cyan evokes clarity, focus, and digital innovation, appearing across tech interfaces and futuristic design systems. Additionally, it evokes emotions such as Power, Elegance, Formality, Mystery and Authority. Cyan or blue-green is associated with healing, water, and tranquility. It can symbolize communication and clarity in various cultures. At 67% saturation, this color is clearly chromatic yet balanced—colorful enough to be distinctive without overwhelming adjacent content. At only 5% lightness, this extremely dark shade approaches black, delivering maximum drama and contrast when paired with lighter elements. This color is ideal for designs that aim to express Power, Elegance, Formality, Mystery, or Authority. It can be effectively used in web design, branding, and marketing materials to attract attention and convey specific messages.

Key facts

RGB 4, 20, 12 red · green · blue HSL 150° 67% 5% hue · sat · light HSV 150° 80% 8% design-app pickers CMYK 80 0 40 92 print inks, % Luminance 0.006 0 dark → 1 light On black 1.11:1 ✕ AA contrast ratio On white 18.91:1 ✓ AA contrast ratio Web-safe #000000 closest web-safe Best text white ideal foreground Character Vivid cool · teal family

The story of this color

History, Usage, Psychology & Design Ideas for #04140C

Jedi Night (#04140C) belongs to the Teal color family.

This deep, saturated shade conveys authority and richness. Deep tones are favored in luxury packaging, evening-event branding, and dark-mode interfaces where they provide dramatic contrast against lighter elements.

Historical Background

Teal—named after the Eurasian teal duck's distinctive head stripe—gained prominence as a design color in the 1990s. However, teal pigments trace back to ancient Egyptian faience, a ceramic technique that produced striking blue-green glazes for amulets and tiles. In contemporary culture, teal ribbons symbolize ovarian cancer awareness and anxiety-disorder advocacy.

Design & Usage Tips

Teal bridges the reliability of blue with the renewal of green, making it versatile across healthcare, education, and technology sectors. Pair teal with coral or warm peach for a modern complementary scheme, or with light gray for a clean, professional interface. Teal works well as both a primary and accent color.

Sitting on the cool side of the spectrum (hue 150°), it promotes a feeling of calm distance and intellectual clarity, which is why cool hues dominate corporate identities, healthcare design, and productivity tools. With 67% saturation, it occupies a comfortable middle ground: colorful enough to be distinctive, yet restrained enough for extended reading or large surface areas.

Psychological Impact

Teal evokes calm confidence, open communication, and clarity of thought. It feels more energetic than navy but more grounded than bright cyan. In branding, teal signals trustworthiness with a creative edge—bridging corporate reliability and startup innovation.

At just 5% lightness, this is an extremely dark shade that approaches black. It is best reserved for text, thin borders, or dramatic full-bleed backgrounds paired with light typography.

Creative Design Ideas

Use teal as a hero-section background color paired with white text and photography for a healthcare or wellness brand. Create duotone imagery (teal + coral) for vibrant social media graphics. In dashboards, teal chart lines stand out clearly against white backgrounds.

Every format

#04140C Color Conversions

Every way to write Jedi Night — one-tap copy on every format; tap on any card to learn what it is and when to use it.

12 formats
HEX Web
#04140C

Hexadecimal is the web’s universal color notation — two digits each for red, green and blue. Drop it straight into HTML, CSS or any design tool.

RGB Screen
rgb(4, 20, 12)

RGB is the additive Red-Green-Blue model every screen uses to emit light. The default choice for websites, apps and on-screen UI.

HSL Web
hsl(150, 67%, 5%)

HSL breaks a color into Hue, Saturation and Lightness — the most intuitive way to lighten, darken or mute a color in CSS.

HSV HSB Design
hsv(150, 80%, 8%)

HSV (also called HSB) maps Hue, Saturation and Value/Brightness. It is the model behind the color pickers in Photoshop, Figma and most design apps.

HWB CSS 4
hwb(150 2% 92%)

HWB blends a pure hue with Whiteness and Blackness — a painter-friendly model added in CSS Color 4 for quick tints and shades.

CMYK Print
cmyk(80%, 0%, 40%, 92%)

CMYK is the subtractive Cyan-Magenta-Yellow-Black ink model. Use these values when preparing artwork for a printer or commercial press.

OKLCH Modern
oklch(17.33% 0.029 161.40)

OKLCH is a modern, perceptually-uniform space (Lightness, Chroma, Hue). It powers smooth gradients and accessible palettes in today’s CSS.

OKLab Modern
oklab(17.33% -0.027 0.009)

OKLab is the Cartesian form of OKLCH — ideal for blending and interpolating colors without the muddy midpoints older spaces produce.

CIELAB L*a*b* Perceptual
L: 4.99, a: -6.50, b: 2.38

CIELAB is a device-independent, perceptually-uniform space. It is the standard for measuring color difference (ΔE) and matching across devices.

LCH Perceptual
L: 4.99, C: 6.92, H: 159.87

LCH is CIELAB in cylindrical form — Lightness, Chroma and Hue — letting you adjust vividness and hue while staying perceptually even.

XYZ CIE Science
X: 0.37, Y: 0.55, Z: 0.44

CIE XYZ is the 1931 master space that underpins every other model here — the scientific bridge used to convert between color systems.

Decimal int Code
267276

The 24-bit integer value of the color — handy for databases, APIs, game engines and low-level graphics code.

Channel breakdown

RGB Color Percentages for #04140C

How much red, green and blue light mixes into Jedi Night.

Red 4/255 11.1% Green 20/255 55.6% Blue 12/255 33.3%

Percentages show each channel's share of the total light (R + G + B) in Jedi Night.

Ink coverage

CMYK Ink Levels & Print Guide for #04140C

Ink needed to reproduce Jedi Night in four-color print. Heaviest ink: Key (Black).

80% CYAN 0% MAGENTA 40% YELLOW 92% KEY

Print tip: treat these values as a starting point — final output depends on printer profile, paper stock and calibration.

Accessibility · WCAG

Luminance & Contrast for #04140C

How bright Jedi Night is, and how far black and white text clear each WCAG bar.

Relative luminance 0.006
0 · dark1 · light

Contrast ratio · 1:1 → 21:1 (log scale)

Aa Black text 1.11:1 ✕ AA ✕ AAA ✕ Large
Aa White text 18.91:1 ✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ Large

Developer shortcuts

Quick CSS Snippets for #04140C

Copy-and-paste CSS for Jedi Night — per-line copy, or grab the whole block.

jedi-night.css
background-color: #04140C;
color: #04140C;
border: 2px solid #04140C;
background-color: rgb(4, 20, 12);
background-color: hsl(150, 67%, 5%);
--color: #04140C;

Shades · light to dark

#04140C Monochrome Palette

Lighter and darker steps of Jedi Night — the color's full brightness range in one strip.

#E6E7E7
#C0C4C2
#9BA19E
#757E79
#4F5B55
#2A3730
#04140C
#03110A
#030E08
#020B07
#020805
#010503
#000201

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Harmony · 180° apart

#04140C Complementary Palette

Two colors opposite on the wheel — maximum contrast for attention-grabbing accents.

#04140C
#15040D

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Harmony · adjacent hues

#04140C Analogic Palette

Neighboring hues on the wheel — harmonious, calm combinations that feel unified.

#04140C
#041515
#041504
#040D15
#0D1504
#040415
#151504

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Harmony · 120° apart

#04140C Triadic Palette

Three colors evenly spaced on the wheel — vibrant and energetic, yet balanced.

#04140C
#0D0415
#150D04

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Harmony · 90° apart

#04140C Quad Palette

Four colors evenly spaced on the wheel (tetradic) — rich schemes with multiple accents.

#04140C
#040415
#15040D
#151504

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Accessibility

Color Blindness Simulation for #04140C

How Jedi Night reads across five kinds of color vision — a ✓ Friendly verdict means the color difference stays distinguishable for that vision type.

#04140C
#0A090E
#0B0B0E
#050F10
#101010
Normal vision full color Deuteranopia green weakness ✓ Friendly Protanopia red weakness ✓ Friendly Tritanopia blue-yellow weakness ✓ Friendly Achromatopsia total color blindness ✓ Friendly

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Harmony overview

Color Harmonies for #04140C

The lead color from each harmony scheme, side by side — a shortcut to the full palettes above.

#15040D
#041515
#0D0415
#040415
Complementary opposite hue Analogous adjacent hue Triadic 120° apart Tetradic (Quad) 90° apart

Perceptually nearby

#04140C Nearby Colors

A step away in brightness, richness or shade — each still feels like the same color.

Sunken Ship#112222
Black#000000
Nightmare#223322
Cosmic Bit Flip#001100
Dreamless Sleep#111111
Black Stallion#001111
Blackn’t#111100
Nightmare#002211

From the color-name library

Colors Similar to #04140C

The closest named colors to #04140C — same mood, each with its own character.

Jedi Night#041108
Blackn’t#020F03
Cosmic Bit Flip#001000
Underworld#1E231C
Black Stallion#0E191C
Twilight Zone#191916
Nightmare#112211
Glimpse Into Space#121210
Sinister#12110E
Coco’s Black#1C1C1A
Dark Veil#141311
Dreamless Sleep#111111

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Inspiration

Explore Vibrant Images Featuring Jedi Night (#04140c)

Curated Unsplash photos that carry the mood of Jedi Night — hover any tile to download it or view the original.

Good to know

Frequently Asked Questions about #04140C

#04140C is a cool color from the Teal family. Its closest matched name is “Jedi Night”, matched perceptually with the CIEDE2000 color-difference formula. In RGB it is rgb(4, 20, 12); in HSL, hsl(150, 67%, 5%).
In RGB, #04140C is rgb(4, 20, 12); in HSL it is hsl(150, 67%, 5%); and in CMYK — the model used for print — it is cmyk(80%, 0%, 40%, 92%).
#04140C has a contrast ratio of 1.11:1 against black and 18.91:1 against white. For readability, white body text meets the WCAG AA threshold of 4.5:1 on it, while black does not.
The direct complement of #04140C is #15040D (opposite on the color wheel). For ready-made combinations, this page includes monochrome, analogous, triadic and tetradic palettes built from #04140C in the palette sections above.