Skip to the color picker

#04535e color: Sandalwood Grey Blue

#04535e is rgb(4, 83, 94) in RGB and oklch(40.589% 0.06892 210.421) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

187°
100%

40.6%
0.069
210°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • cyan-900
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.74:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.40:1Hard to read
Lc 14

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #04535e

#04535e is a soft dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 40.6% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 210°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.74:1 contrast and black text 2.4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sandalwood Grey Blue (#005160). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-900.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #04535e mixed with white

  1. 04535e
  2. 29636d
  3. 42737c
  4. 59848c
  5. 70949b
  6. 87a6ab
  7. 9fb7bc
  8. b6c9cc
  9. cedadd
  10. e6edee

Darker: #04535e mixed with black

  1. 04535e
  2. 034751
  3. 023b44
  4. 013037
  5. 01252b
  6. 001b1f
  7. 001114
  8. 00080a
  9. 000203
  10. 000000

Calmer: #04535e with less saturation

  1. 04535e
  2. 15525c
  3. 1f515a
  4. 275058
  5. 2d5056
  6. 334f54
  7. 384e52
  8. 3d4d50
  9. 414b4d
  10. 454a4b

Questions about #04535e

What color is #04535e?

#04535e is soft dark cyan. The closest named color is Sandalwood Grey Blue. In RGB it is rgb(4, 83, 94), in HSL hsl(187.33, 91.84%, 19.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.589% 0.06892 210.421).

What colors go well with #04535e?

The complementary color of #04535e is #6a3a32. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0d554b and #224e6b. The triadic partners are #5e3b5b and #584717.

Is white or black text more readable on #04535e?

White text reads better on #04535e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.74:1 and black gives 2.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #04535e a warm or cool color?

#04535e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 40.6% and its chroma 0.069.