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#04594b color: Forest Shadows

#04594b is rgb(4, 89, 75) in RGB and oklch(41.551% 0.07569 176.977) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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170°
100%

41.6%
0.076
177°
  • Teal
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • teal-800
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.28:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.54:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #04594b

#04594b is a soft dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 41.6% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 177°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.28:1 contrast and black text 2.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forest Shadows (#015a49). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-800.

More dark teal colors

Lighter: #04594b mixed with white

  1. 04594b
  2. 2a685b
  3. 43786c
  4. 5b887d
  5. 72988e
  6. 89a9a0
  7. a0bab3
  8. b7cbc5
  9. cfdcd8
  10. e7edeb

Darker: #04594b mixed with black

  1. 04594b
  2. 034c40
  3. 024035
  4. 01342b
  5. 012821
  6. 001d17
  7. 00130e
  8. 000906
  9. 000302
  10. 000000

Calmer: #04594b with less saturation

  1. 04594b
  2. 16584b
  3. 20574b
  4. 28554b
  5. 2f544b
  6. 35534b
  7. 3a514b
  8. 3f504c
  9. 444f4c
  10. 484d4c

Questions about #04594b

What color is #04594b?

#04594b is soft dark teal. The closest named color is Forest Shadows. In RGB it is rgb(4, 89, 75), in HSL hsl(170.12, 91.4%, 18.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.551% 0.07569 176.977).

What colors go well with #04594b?

The complementary color of #04594b is #6c394c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d5733 and #005761. The triadic partners are #504270 and #6b401f.

Is white or black text more readable on #04594b?

White text reads better on #04594b: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.28:1 and black gives 2.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #04594b a warm or cool color?

#04594b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 177 degrees, its lightness 41.6% and its chroma 0.076.