#05889c

Color #05889c

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Cyan #008b8b · ΔE 12.74 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#05889c

RGB

rgb(5, 136, 156)

HSL

hsl(187.9, 93.8%, 31.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.9, 96.8%, 61.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(96.8%, 12.8%, 0%, 38.8%)

LAB

lab(51.88, -23.2, -19.35)

LCH

lch(51.88, 30.21, 219.83)

OKLCH

oklch(57.6%, 0.0998, 212.81)

HWB

hwb(187.9, 2%, 38.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9c1905

Analogous

#059c64

#05889c

#053d9c

Triadic

#05889c

#9c0588

#889c05

Split-complementary

#05889c

#9c053d

#9c6405

Tetradic

#05889c

#19059c

#9c1905

#889c05

Square

#05889c

#64059c

#9c1905

#3d9c05

Shades

Color #05889c mixed toward black.

#047282

#035b68

#02444e

#022d34

#01171a

Tints

Color #05889c mixed toward white.

#07b9d5

#1edbf8

#56e4fa

#8eedfb

#c7f6fd

Tones

Color #05889c mixed toward gray.

#127f90

#1e7683

#2b6c76

#37636a

#445a5d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.01:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5c5d97 · ΔE 26.9

Deuteranopia

#564d96 · ΔE 30.4

Tritanopia

#1f9493 · ΔE 9.3

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 20.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #05889c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#05889c]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Light Blue #add8e6

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#05889c (#05889c) is rgb(5, 136, 156) in RGB.

No, #05889c is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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