#005b85

Color #005b85

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 16.52 Nearest Tailwind class sky-800 #00598a · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#005b85

RGB

rgb(0, 91, 133)

HSL

hsl(198.9, 100%, 26.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.9, 100%, 52.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 31.6%, 0%, 47.8%)

LAB

lab(36.32, -6.63, -29.83)

LCH

lch(36.32, 30.56, 257.47)

OKLCH

oklch(44.8%, 0.0996, 238.26)

HWB

hwb(198.9, 0%, 47.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#852a00

Analogous

#00856c

#005b85

#001985

Triadic

#005b85

#85005b

#5b8500

Split-complementary

#005b85

#850019

#856c00

Tetradic

#005b85

#2a0085

#852a00

#5b8500

Square

#005b85

#6c0085

#852a00

#198500

Shades

Color #005b85 mixed toward black.

#004c6f

#003d59

#002e43

#001e2c

#000f16

Tints

Color #005b85 mixed toward white.

#0086c4

#04b0ff

#43c4ff

#81d7ff

#c0ebff

Tones

Color #005b85 mixed toward gray.

#0b577a

#16536f

#214f64

#2c4b59

#37474e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.84:1

White text reads better on this background (7.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3c3d7c · ΔE 17

Deuteranopia

#38327a · ΔE 19.4

Tritanopia

#107573 · ΔE 20.1

Achromatopsia

#555555 · ΔE 18.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #005b85;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#005b85]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Light Blue #add8e6

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#005b85 (#005b85) is rgb(0, 91, 133) in RGB.

No, #005b85 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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