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#045496 color: Standing Waters

#045496 is rgb(4, 84, 150) in RGB and oklch(44.164% 0.12736 251.344) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

44.2%
0.127
251°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.74:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.71:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #045496

#045496 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 44.2% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.74:1 contrast and black text 2.71:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Standing Waters (#005599). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #045496 mixed with white

  1. 045496
  2. 2965a1
  3. 4276ac
  4. 5a86b7
  5. 7197c2
  6. 88a8cc
  7. 9fb9d7
  8. b7cae1
  9. cedceb
  10. e7edf5

Darker: #045496 mixed with black

  1. 045496
  2. 034882
  3. 023c6e
  4. 01315b
  5. 012649
  6. 001b37
  7. 001126
  8. 000816
  9. 000208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #045496 with less saturation

  1. 045496
  2. 16558f
  3. 215589
  4. 2a5582
  5. 31557c
  6. 385575
  7. 3e556f
  8. 445568
  9. 495461
  10. 4e545a

Questions about #045496

What color is #045496?

#045496 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Standing Waters. In RGB it is rgb(4, 84, 150), in HSL hsl(207.12, 94.81%, 30.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.164% 0.12736 251.344).

What colors go well with #045496?

The complementary color of #045496 is #794500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005e7b and #494696. The triadic partners are #8b2d41 and #386000.

Is white or black text more readable on #045496?

White text reads better on #045496: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.74:1 and black gives 2.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #045496 a warm or cool color?

#045496 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 44.2% and its chroma 0.127.