Vivid Dark Cyan

The color #055042 is a vivid dark cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 5, 80, 66 and HSL values of 169°, 88%, 17%.

Color Values for #055042

Below are the different color format representations for #055042. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#055042
RGB:
rgb(5,80,66) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(169,88%,17%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(94%, 0%, 18%, 69%) Copied!

Color Composition of #055042

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #055042. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 2%
Green: 31.4%
Blue: 25.9%

Contrast Analysis for #055042

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #055042

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #055042

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #055042

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #055042

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #055042

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #055042

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #055042 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #055042

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #055042 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #055042

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #055042. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #055042

Companies and brands that incorporate #055042 in their visual identity.

#055042 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #055042. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #055042 is a vivid dark cyan with RGB values of 5, 80, 66 and HSL values of 169°, 88%, 17%.

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