#004D53
- RGB
- 0, 77, 83
- Brightness
- 65.3
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 184°, 100%, 16%
- HSV V %
- 33%
- Lab
- 29.2, -18.0, -9.5
- CMYK (%)
- 100%, 7%, 0%, 67%
- PNG size
- 6.2 KB
- Tone / Feel
- very dark, intense cool hue
Recommended text: White (9.60:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #004D53
Common Name: Sikkens 4041 Color concept
RGB: 0, 77, 83
HSL: 179°, 100%, 16%
Contrast with White: 5.4:1 (AA Pass)
Contrast with Black: 9.7:1 (AA Pass)
Mood:
The color #004D53, often associated with deep teal tones, evokes a sense of professionalism, calm, and stability. It's a cool, subdued color that leans towards the green side of teal, providing a soothing yet robust appearance that is often seen in both modern and industrial design settings.
Close Named Matches:
- Sikkens 4041 Color concept - #004D53 (ΔE=0.00)
- Behr Paint - Terrace Teal #004D54 (ΔE=0.69)
- Munsell Color System - 2.5b 3/4 #0C5057 (ΔE=1.77)
- Pantone Solid Coated - 7476 C #005058 (ΔE=1.81)
- RAL Classic - Ocean Blue #25525A (ΔE=5.97)
Why Designers Use It:
This particular shade of teal (#004D53) is commonly used for its versatility and calming qualities. It fits well in various design fields, including branding, interior design, and industrial applications. Its muted yet sophisticated tone makes it suitable for corporate environments, tech companies, and even high-end consumer goods packaging. The color is a favorite among designers looking to evoke professionalism and trustworthiness without the harshness of pure blue or green.
The close ties to the Sikkens paint catalog show its popularity in both residential and commercial spaces. Its natural qualities, combined with its low saturation, make it ideal for designs that require subtlety and elegance. From automotive to home decor, this color is often found in industries that aim for both modernity and stability.