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#05596E

#05596e ≈ Midnight Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#05596e is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 34.9% green and 43.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.45% cyan, 19.09% magenta, 0% yellow and 56.86% black. Its hue angle is 192°, with 91.3% saturation and 22.55% 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 7.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Green (#004953), ΔE 6.96.

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Web safe#006666
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Relative luminance0.083

Complementary

  1. #05596e
  2. #6e1a05

Split complementary

  1. #05596e
  2. #6e0525
  3. #6e4f05

Analogous

  1. #056e4f
  2. #05596e
  3. #05256e

Triadic

  1. #05596e
  2. #6e0559
  3. #596e05

Tetradic

  1. #05596e
  2. #1a056e
  3. #6e1a05
  4. #596e05

Square

  1. #05596e
  2. #4f056e
  3. #6e1a05
  4. #256e05

Monochromatic

  1. #011014
  2. #021e25
  3. #05596e
  4. #0894b7
  5. #18c8f4

Shades

#05596e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #05596e
  2. #055063
  3. #044758
  4. #043e4d
  5. #033542
  6. #032d37
  7. #02242c
  8. #021b21
  9. #011216
  10. #01090b
  11. #000000

Tints

#05596e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #05596e
  2. #1e6a7d
  3. #377a8b
  4. #508b9a
  5. #699ba8
  6. #82acb7
  7. #9bbdc5
  8. #b4cdd4
  9. #cddee2
  10. #e6eef1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#05596e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #05596e
  2. #115d70
  3. #1e6172
  4. #2a6573
  5. #366975
  6. #436d77
  7. #4f7079
  8. #5b747b
  9. #67787c
  10. #747c7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #515151 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f555e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4d576f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #404d6e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006060 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3c586f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #31526e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005d66 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-05596e {
  color: #05596e;
}
Background
.bg-05596e {
  background-color: #05596e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-05596e {
  border: 2px solid #05596e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #05596e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 89 110;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 91% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-05596e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #05596e, #05256e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-05596e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 89 110 / 0.35);
}

#004953 Midnight Green ΔE 6.96 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 9.20 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 9.85 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 9.85 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 10.14 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 11.54 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 13.10 #faa691 Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Midnight Green
#05596e  rgb(5, 89, 110)  hsl(192, 91%, 23%)  Midnight Green
#6e1a05  rgb(110, 26, 5)  hsl(12, 91%, 23%)  Maroon
#6e0559  rgb(110, 5, 89)  hsl(312, 91%, 23%)  Byzantium
#596e05  rgb(89, 110, 5)  hsl(72, 91%, 23%)  Dark Olive Green