Information about #056151 color

#056151 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #056151 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(5, 97, 81) — 2% red, 38% green, 31.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 36 / 0 / 6 / 62. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#056151 is a maximally vivid cyan that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Whole Foods Green (#00674B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Opal (#00594E) and Bottle Green (#006A4E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(5, 97, 81)), which gives #056151 its character. If you plan to put text on a #056151 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:62) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #056151 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#056151 color variations

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

#056151 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 #056151

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

Deep Opal color link
Deep Opal

#00594E

Bottle Green color link
Bottle Green

#006A4E

Mosque color link
Mosque

#005F5B

Freedom color link
Freedom

#006246

Deep Cyan color link
Deep Cyan

#005959

Mexico Green color link
Mexico Green

#006847

Watercourse color link
Watercourse

#056F57

Deep Teal color link
Deep Teal

#00555A

Green Bamboo color link
Green Bamboo

#006442

Teal Green color link
Teal Green

#006D5B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#056151
  • RGB5, 97, 81
  • CMYK36, 0, 6, 62
  • CSSrgb(5, 97, 81)
  • HSL170°, 90%, 20%
  • HSL Precise169.565°, 90.196%, 20%
  • HSV170°, 95%, 38%
  • HSB170°, 95%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.020, 0.380, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.020, 0.380, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.020, 0.380, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID056151
  • DECIMAL ID352593
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01