What color is #084352?

#084352 is a dark, vivid cyan. In RGB it is rgb(8, 67, 82), and in HSL hsl(192, 82%, 18%).

Is #084352 accessible as text?

On white, #084352 has a contrast ratio of 10.85:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.94:1 (fails). For text placed on #084352, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #084352?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is cyan-900 (#104E64).

What colors go well with #084352?

#084352 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #541708. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #084352 below.

Is #084352 good for buttons?

#084352 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #084352 — black text only reaches 1.94:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #084352 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #084352 is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color.

#084352 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #084352

Not just a swatch — here's how #084352 works with other colors. Named schemes with #084352 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #084352 Accent #A6C4BF Surface #DFDABF Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1E354A

Charcoal opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #084352 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7B93A5 Anchor #2E3236

Charcoal keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #084352 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596672 Accent #366472

Charcoal is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #084352 Secondary #705116 Surface #E2DCC0 Accent #385244 Anchor #56233E

Charcoal plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #084352 Secondary #55656A Support #969386 Ink #16140F

Charcoal is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Charcoal carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #084352 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 32/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 35/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 62/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 36/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 66/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 24/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 46/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 43/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 84/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #084352

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #084352 with

Pine Green Navy Oxblood Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 10.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #BCE4EE for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #082B54 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #084352 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #084352;
  --color-base-rgb: 8 67 82;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(35.5% 0.061 220.3);
  --color-50: #F0FBFE;
  --color-100: #D9F5FC;
  --color-200: #B5EAF8;
  --color-300: #83D7ED;
  --color-400: #55C2DD;
  --color-500: #32A6C3;
  --color-600: #2E8094;
  --color-700: #265B69;
  --color-800: #1D3C44;
  --color-900: #14252A;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  charcoal: {
    50: '#F0FBFE',
    100: '#D9F5FC',
    200: '#B5EAF8',
    300: '#83D7ED',
    400: '#55C2DD',
    500: '#32A6C3',
    600: '#2E8094',
    700: '#265B69',
    800: '#1D3C44',
    900: '#14252A',
  },
}

$base: #084352;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F0FBFE;
$base-100: #D9F5FC;
$base-200: #B5EAF8;
$base-300: #83D7ED;
$base-400: #55C2DD;
$base-500: #32A6C3;
$base-600: #2E8094;
$base-700: #265B69;
$base-800: #1D3C44;
$base-900: #14252A;
$base-hover: #073743;
$base-subtle: #99D8E7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#084352",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FBFE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D9F5FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B5EAF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#83D7ED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#55C2DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#32A6C3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#2E8094",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#265B69",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1D3C44",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#14252A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}