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#05534E

#05534e ≈ Dark Slate Gray

  • cyan
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#05534e is a color from the cyan family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 32.55% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 93.98% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.02% yellow and 67.45% black. Its hue angle is 176.15°, with 88.64% saturation and 17.25% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2f4f4f), ΔE 7.29.

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Web safe#006666
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Relative luminance0.0677

Complementary

  1. #05534e
  2. #53050a

Split complementary

  1. #05534e
  2. #530531
  3. #532705

Analogous

  1. #055327
  2. #05534e
  3. #053153

Triadic

  1. #05534e
  2. #4e0553
  3. #534e05

Tetradic

  1. #05534e
  2. #050a53
  3. #53050a
  4. #534e05

Square

  1. #05534e
  2. #270553
  3. #53050a
  4. #315305

Monochromatic

  1. #011312
  2. #011312
  3. #05534e
  4. #099b92
  5. #0ee3d6

Shades

#05534e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #05534e
  2. #054b46
  3. #04423e
  4. #043a37
  5. #03322f
  6. #032a27
  7. #02211f
  8. #021917
  9. #011110
  10. #010808
  11. #000000

Tints

#05534e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #05534e
  2. #1e6460
  3. #377571
  4. #508783
  5. #699895
  6. #82a9a7
  7. #9bbab8
  8. #b4cbca
  9. #cddddc
  10. #e6eeed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#05534e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #05534e
  2. #115853
  3. #1e5c58
  4. #2a615d
  5. #366562
  6. #436a67
  7. #4f6e6c
  8. #5b7371
  9. #677776
  10. #747c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #394e4b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4e4e4e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #44474f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005551 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3d504e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #354c4e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005450 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-05534e {
  color: #05534e;
}
Background
.bg-05534e {
  background-color: #05534e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-05534e {
  border: 2px solid #05534e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #05534e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 83 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 176 89% 17%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-05534e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #05534e, #053153);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-05534e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 83 78 / 0.35);
}

#2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 7.29 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 7.29 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 8.46 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 11.90 #004225 British Racing Green ΔE 11.95 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 12.59 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 12.80 #faacb1 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Dark Slate Gray
#05534e  rgb(5, 83, 78)  hsl(176, 89%, 17%)  Dark Slate Gray
#53050a  rgb(83, 5, 10)  hsl(356, 89%, 17%)  Rosewood
#4e0553  rgb(78, 5, 83)  hsl(296, 89%, 17%)  Byzantium
#534e05  rgb(83, 78, 5)  hsl(56, 89%, 17%)  Army Green