#044e59 color: Watercolour Blue
#044e59 is rgb(4, 78, 89) in RGB and oklch(38.942% 0.06615 211.272) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Charcoal
- cyan-900
- Black 65%
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About #044e59
#044e59 is a soft dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 38.9% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 211°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.38:1 contrast and black text 2.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercolour Blue (#084d58). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-900.
Lighter: #044e59 mixed with white
Darker: #044e59 mixed with black
Calmer: #044e59 with less saturation
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Questions about #044e59
What color is #044e59?
#044e59 is soft dark cyan. The closest named color is Watercolour Blue. In RGB it is rgb(4, 78, 89), in HSL hsl(187.76, 91.4%, 18.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.942% 0.06615 211.272).
What colors go well with #044e59?
The complementary color of #044e59 is #64372e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0a5047 and #204965. The triadic partners are #593755 and #524315.
Is white or black text more readable on #044e59?
White text reads better on #044e59: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.38:1 and black gives 2.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #044e59 a warm or cool color?
#044e59 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 38.9% and its chroma 0.066.