Information about #04484D color

#04484D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#04484D falls into the Cyan Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(4, 72, 77) — 1.6% red, 28.2% green, 30.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 29 / 2 / 0 / 70. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #04484D reads as a maximally vivid water-like cyan and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sherpa Blue (#00494E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Teal (#014D4E) and Deep Jungle Green (#004B49).

In RGB terms — rgb(4, 72, 77) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #04484D: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #04484D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#04484D color variations

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#04484D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #04484D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#04484D
  • RGB4, 72, 77
  • CMYK29, 2, 0, 70
  • CSSrgb(4, 72, 77)
  • HSL184°, 90%, 16%
  • HSL Precise184.11°, 90.123%, 15.882%
  • HSV184°, 95%, 30%
  • HSB184°, 95%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.016, 0.282, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.016, 0.282, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.016, 0.282, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID04484D
  • DECIMAL ID280653
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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