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#04485c color: Sultan’s Silk

#04485c is rgb(4, 72, 92) in RGB and oklch(37.401% 0.06889 224.755) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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194°
100%

37.4%
0.069
225°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • cyan-900
  • Black 64%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.06:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.09:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #04485c

#04485c is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 37.4% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 225°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.06:1 contrast and black text 2.09:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sultan’s Silk (#134558). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-900.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #04485c mixed with white

  1. 04485c
  2. 26596b
  3. 3e6a7b
  4. 567b8a
  5. 6d8d9a
  6. 849fab
  7. 9cb2bb
  8. b4c5cc
  9. cdd8dd
  10. e6ebee

Darker: #04485c mixed with black

  1. 04485c
  2. 033d4f
  3. 023342
  4. 012936
  5. 011f2a
  6. 00161f
  7. 000d14
  8. 00060a
  9. 000203
  10. 000000

Calmer: #04485c with less saturation

  1. 04485c
  2. 124759
  3. 1b4757
  4. 214654
  5. 274651
  6. 2c454f
  7. 31444c
  8. 354349
  9. 394246
  10. 3d4244

Questions about #04485c

What color is #04485c?

#04485c is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Sultan’s Silk. In RGB it is rgb(4, 72, 92), in HSL hsl(193.64, 91.67%, 18.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.401% 0.06889 224.755).

What colors go well with #04485c?

The complementary color of #04485c is #5f3420. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004c4c and #264265. The triadic partners are #5a3149 and #464210.

Is white or black text more readable on #04485c?

White text reads better on #04485c: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.06:1 and black gives 2.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #04485c a warm or cool color?

#04485c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 37.4% and its chroma 0.069.