# #004b72 color: Broadwater Blue

#004b72 is rgb(0, 75, 114) in RGB and oklch(39.424% 0.09135 240.668) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/004b72

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #004b72 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 75, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(200.53, 100%, 22.35%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(200.53 100% 44.71%) |
| HWB | hwb(200.53 0% 55.29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(100% 34% 0% 55%) |
| Lab | lab(29.57 -8.54 -28.61) |
| LCH | lch(29.57 29.85 253.38) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.424% -0.04475 -0.07964) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.424% 0.09135 240.668) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.11489 0.28924 0.43445) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.12914 0.22557 0.37838) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.169 0.29914 0.43982) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.18267 0.22126 0.35357) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0 0.07036 0.16827) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.05553 0.06247 0.16833) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.05118 0.06064 0.12699) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0, green: 0.294, blue: 0.447) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0, green: 0.294, blue: 0.447, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF004B72) |
| Android XML | #004B72 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Broadwater Blue
- Hue family: Sky blue, deep dark sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-900
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 9.34:1
- Contrast with black: 2.25:1

## Tints

#004b72, #255c80, #3e6d8e, #567e9c, #6d90aa, #85a2b8, #9cb4c6, #b4c6d4, #cdd9e2, #e6ecf1

## Shades

#004b72, #004062, #003553, #002b44, #002136, #001728, #000e1b, #00060e, #000204, #000001

## Tones

#004b72, #104b6e, #1b4b69, #234a65, #294a61, #2f495d, #344958, #394854, #3e484f, #42474b

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #004b72, #683801
- Split: #004b72, #6f3027, #594300
- Analogous: #004b72, #005260, #344277
- Triadic: #004b72, #6c2e43, #3f4d05
- Tetradic: #004b72, #4f396f, #683801, #3f4d05
- Square: #004b72, #61325d, #683801, #17532b
- Monochromatic: #004b72, #000d24, #002a4f, #2f6d97, #5491bd

## Questions about #004b72

### What color is #004b72?

#004b72 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Broadwater Blue. In RGB it is rgb(0, 75, 114), in HSL hsl(200.53, 100%, 22.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.424% 0.09135 240.668).

### What colors go well with #004b72?

The complementary color of #004b72 is #683801. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005260 and #344277. The triadic partners are #6c2e43 and #3f4d05.

### Is white or black text more readable on #004b72?

White text reads better on #004b72: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.34:1 and black gives 2.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #004b72 a warm or cool color?

#004b72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 39.4% and its chroma 0.091.