#084A5C Hex Color
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#084a5c is a dusty, unsaturated teal with a somber, muted quality. It functions best as a dominant base for moody digital interfaces or technology branding. Because it is quite dark, white text offers excellent readability against this background. While less conventional than standard blues, pairing it with warm creams or soft corals creates a surprisingly balanced contrast, similar to the process of mixing green shades. The hex code for this cool cyan is #084a5c.
Questions about #084a5c
What is #084a5c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #084a5c is rgb(8, 74, 92), in HSL hsl(193, 84%, 20%) and in CMYK 91%, 20%, 0%, 64%.
What design styles work best with #084a5c?
Is #084a5c readable on white or black?
#084a5c has a 9.79:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.14:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.