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#043d53 color: Duskwood

#043d53 is rgb(4, 61, 83) in RGB and oklch(33.807% 0.0657 230.942) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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197°
100%

33.8%
0.066
231°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • cyan-950
  • Black 67%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.68:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.80:1Hard to read
Lc 7

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About #043d53

#043d53 is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 33.8% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 231°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.68:1 contrast and black text 1.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Duskwood (#123d55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-950.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #043d53 mixed with white

  1. 043d53
  2. 234f63
  3. 3b6173
  4. 527384
  5. 698695
  6. 8199a6
  7. 99adb7
  8. b2c1c9
  9. cbd5db
  10. e5eaed

Darker: #043d53 mixed with black

  1. 043d53
  2. 033447
  3. 022b3b
  4. 012230
  5. 011a25
  6. 00121b
  7. 000a11
  8. 000408
  9. 000102
  10. 000000

Calmer: #043d53 with less saturation

  1. 043d53
  2. 0f3d50
  3. 163c4e
  4. 1c3c4b
  5. 213b48
  6. 253b45
  7. 2a3a43
  8. 2d3940
  9. 31393d
  10. 34383a

Questions about #043d53

What color is #043d53?

#043d53 is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Duskwood. In RGB it is rgb(4, 61, 83), in HSL hsl(196.71, 90.8%, 17.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.807% 0.0657 230.942).

What colors go well with #043d53?

The complementary color of #043d53 is #522c15. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004145 and #233759. The triadic partners are #51283c and #393a0b.

Is white or black text more readable on #043d53?

White text reads better on #043d53: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.68:1 and black gives 1.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #043d53 a warm or cool color?

#043d53 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 33.8% and its chroma 0.066.