Information about #05595B color

#05595B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#05595B falls into the Cyan Color FamilyFull Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(5, 89, 91) — 2% red, 34.9% green, 35.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 34 / 1 / 0 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #05595B reads as a intensely saturated aqua cyan and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Deep Cyan (#005959). Slightly further away sit Deep Teal (#00555A) and Mosque (#005F5B).

The recipe behind #05595B is rgb(5, 89, 91), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #05595B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#05595B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#05595B 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 #05595B

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

Deep Cyan color link
Deep Cyan

#005959

Deep Teal color link
Deep Teal

#00555A

Mosque color link
Mosque

#005F5B

Blue Stone color link
Blue Stone

#016162

Deep Opal color link
Deep Opal

#00594E

Peacock Blue color link
Peacock Blue

#005F69

Petrol color link
Petrol

#005F6A

Dark Teal color link
Dark Teal

#014D4E

Maestro color link
Maestro

#005E6D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#05595B
  • RGB5, 89, 91
  • CMYK34, 1, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(5, 89, 91)
  • HSL181°, 90%, 19%
  • HSL Precise181.395°, 89.583%, 18.824%
  • HSV181°, 95%, 36%
  • HSB181°, 95%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.020, 0.349, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.020, 0.349, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.020, 0.349, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID05595B
  • DECIMAL ID350555
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01