Information about #105C5A color

#105C5A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #105C5A is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(16, 92, 90) — 6.3% red, 36.1% green, 35.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 30 / 0 / 1 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#105C5A presents itself as a strongly colored water-like cyan — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. 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 very close to Retro (#1B5256). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tuesday Rising (#0B6A54) and Deep Cyan (#005959).

The recipe behind #105C5A is rgb(16, 92, 90), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #105C5A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #105C5A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#105C5A color variations

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

#105C5A 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 #105C5A

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

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Deep Cyan color link
Deep Cyan

#005959

Mosque color link
Mosque

#005F5B

Deep Teal color link
Deep Teal

#00555A

Blue Stone color link
Blue Stone

#016162

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Deep Opal color link
Deep Opal

#00594E

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#105C5A
  • RGB16, 92, 90
  • CMYK30, 0, 1, 64
  • CSSrgb(16, 92, 90)
  • HSL178°, 70%, 21%
  • HSL Precise178.421°, 70.37%, 21.176%
  • HSV178°, 83%, 36%
  • HSB178°, 83%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.063, 0.361, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.063, 0.361, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.063, 0.361, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID105C5A
  • DECIMAL ID1072218
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01