#044253 color: Crab Nebula
#044253 is rgb(4, 66, 83) in RGB and oklch(35.227% 0.06345 222.713) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- slate-700
- Black 67%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #044253
#044253 is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 35.2% lightness, 0.063 chroma and a hue of 223°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 11:1 contrast and black text 1.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Crab Nebula (#004455). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.
Lighter: #044253 mixed with white
Darker: #044253 mixed with black
Calmer: #044253 with less saturation
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Questions about #044253
What color is #044253?
#044253 is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Crab Nebula. In RGB it is rgb(4, 66, 83), in HSL hsl(192.91, 90.8%, 17.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.227% 0.06345 222.713).
What colors go well with #044253?
The complementary color of #044253 is #572f1f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004544 and #213d5b. The triadic partners are #522d44 and #413c0f.
Is white or black text more readable on #044253?
White text reads better on #044253: white gives a contrast ratio of 11:1 and black gives 1.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #044253 a warm or cool color?
#044253 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 35.2% and its chroma 0.063.