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#04536c color: Blue Palisade

#04536c is rgb(4, 83, 108) in RGB and oklch(41.288% 0.0783 227.154) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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194°
100%

41.3%
0.078
227°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • cyan-900
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #04536c

#04536c is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.3% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 227°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.54:1 contrast and black text 2.46:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Palisade (#01546d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-900.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #04536c mixed with white

  1. 04536c
  2. 29637a
  3. 427388
  4. 598497
  5. 7095a5
  6. 87a6b4
  7. 9fb7c2
  8. b6c9d1
  9. cedbe0
  10. e6edf0

Darker: #04536c mixed with black

  1. 04536c
  2. 03475d
  3. 023b4e
  4. 013040
  5. 012532
  6. 011b25
  7. 001119
  8. 00080d
  9. 000204
  10. 000000

Calmer: #04536c with less saturation

  1. 04536c
  2. 155269
  3. 1f5266
  4. 275162
  5. 2e505f
  6. 34505c
  7. 394f59
  8. 3e4e55
  9. 434d52
  10. 474c4e

Questions about #04536c

What color is #04536c?

#04536c is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Palisade. In RGB it is rgb(4, 83, 108), in HSL hsl(194.42, 92.86%, 21.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.288% 0.0783 227.154).

What colors go well with #04536c?

The complementary color of #04536c is #6d3d23. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00585a and #2e4c75. The triadic partners are #6a3853 and #504e12.

Is white or black text more readable on #04536c?

White text reads better on #04536c: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.54:1 and black gives 2.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #04536c a warm or cool color?

#04536c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 41.3% and its chroma 0.078.