Information about #05121B color

#05121B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#05121B falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Very Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(5, 18, 27) — 2% red, 7.1% green, 10.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 4 / 0 / 89. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored sky-leaning azure, #05121B sits very close to black. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Very Deep Azure (#000E1D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are COSMIC ACE (#0B1021) and Ornella Blue (#021224).

The recipe behind #05121B is rgb(5, 18, 27), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #05121B: 18.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:89), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #05121B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#05121B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#05121B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#227BBB

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White

#FFFFFF

#05121B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#030D14

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#020A0F

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Black

#000000

#05121B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#10293A

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#234055

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#3B5669

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Grey

#808080

#05121B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#090419

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#040819

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#041919

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#041911

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#05121B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#1A0E05
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#1A1805
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#1A0507
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#051A18
#051A18

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#05121B
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#1A0511
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#111A05
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#0E051A
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#1A0E05
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#111A05
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#18051A
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#1A0E05
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#071A05
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Nearest named colors to #05121B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Very Deep Azure color link
Very Deep Azure

#000E1D

COSMIC ACE color link
COSMIC ACE

#0B1021

Ornella Blue color link
Ornella Blue

#021224

Very Deep Cyan color link
Very Deep Cyan

#001D1D

Aztec color link
Aztec

#0D1C19

Very Dark Azure color link
Very Dark Azure

#11171D

Elizabeth Street color link
Elizabeth Street

#0A1F17

Luxury Black color link
Luxury Black

#060D0D

Almost Black color link
Almost Black

#070D0D

Standard-Bearer color link
Standard-Bearer

#141216

Very Dark Cyan color link
Very Dark Cyan

#111D1D

Chinese Black color link
Chinese Black

#141414

#05121B color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#05121B color image #05121B color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
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#05121B color image #05121B color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#05121B color image #05121B color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#05121B
  • RGB5, 18, 27
  • CMYK9, 4, 0, 89
  • CSSrgb(5, 18, 27)
  • HSL205°, 69%, 6%
  • HSL Precise204.545°, 68.75%, 6.275%
  • HSV205°, 81%, 11%
  • HSB205°, 81%, 11%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.020, 0.071, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.020, 0.071, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.020, 0.071, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID05121B
  • DECIMAL ID332315
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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