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#045156 color: Emerald Spring

#045156 is rgb(4, 81, 86) in RGB and oklch(39.66% 0.06608 202.178) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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184°
100%

39.7%
0.066
202°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • teal-900
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.07:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.32:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #045156

#045156 is a soft dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 39.7% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 202°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.07:1 contrast and black text 2.32:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Emerald Spring (#095155). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-900.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #045156 mixed with white

  1. 045156
  2. 286165
  3. 417175
  4. 588285
  5. 709396
  6. 87a4a7
  7. 9eb6b8
  8. b6c8c9
  9. cedadb
  10. e6eced

Darker: #045156 mixed with black

  1. 045156
  2. 03454a
  3. 023a3e
  4. 012f32
  5. 012427
  6. 001a1c
  7. 001012
  8. 000708
  9. 000202
  10. 000000

Calmer: #045156 with less saturation

  1. 045156
  2. 145054
  3. 1e4f53
  4. 254e51
  5. 2b4d50
  6. 314c4e
  7. 364b4d
  8. 3b4a4b
  9. 3f494a
  10. 434848

Questions about #045156

What color is #045156?

#045156 is soft dark cyan. The closest named color is Emerald Spring. In RGB it is rgb(4, 81, 86), in HSL hsl(183.66, 91.11%, 17.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.66% 0.06608 202.178).

What colors go well with #045156?

The complementary color of #045156 is #663836. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #165243 and #1a4d64. The triadic partners are #573a5c and #584318.

Is white or black text more readable on #045156?

White text reads better on #045156: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.07:1 and black gives 2.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #045156 a warm or cool color?

#045156 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 202 degrees, its lightness 39.7% and its chroma 0.066.