Information about #05212E color
Basic facts about this digital color
#05212E presents itself as a strongly colored steel-blue azure — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Daintree (#012731). Slightly further away sit Magnum (#112331) and Maystone (#0E2A2A).
The recipe behind #05212E is rgb(5, 33, 46), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 16.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:82) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #05212E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#05212E color variations
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#05212E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#05212E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#05212E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#05212E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#05212E 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #05212E color
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Nearest named colors to #05212E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#012731
#112331
#0E2A2A
#00203C
#001C3D
#072F37
#002D39
#03163C
#001D1D
#021224
#0C2340
#002E20
#05212E color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#05212E
- RGB5, 33, 46
- CMYK16, 5, 0, 82
- CSSrgb(5, 33, 46)
- HSL199°, 80%, 10%
- HSL Precise199.024°, 80.392%, 10%
- HSV199°, 89%, 18%
- HSB199°, 89%, 18%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.020
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
- GLSLvec3(0.020, 0.129, 0.180)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.020, 0.129, 0.180, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.020, 0.129, 0.180)
- Percentage of Red in RGB2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID05212E
- DECIMAL ID336174
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
