Information about #05161D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #05161D is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(5, 22, 29) (2% red, 8.6% green, 11.4% blue), or CMYK 9 / 3 / 0 / 89 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#05161D is a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure that lives deep in the shadows. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ornella Blue (#021224). Nearby in the Register you will also find Very Deep Cyan (#001D1D) and COSMIC ACE (#0B1021).

The recipe behind #05161D is rgb(5, 22, 29), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 18.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:89), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #05161D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#05161D color variations

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#05161D 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #05161D

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#05161D
  • RGB5, 22, 29
  • CMYK9, 3, 0, 89
  • CSSrgb(5, 22, 29)
  • HSL198°, 71%, 7%
  • HSL Precise197.5°, 70.588%, 6.667%
  • HSV198°, 83%, 11%
  • HSB198°, 83%, 11%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.020, 0.086, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.020, 0.086, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.020, 0.086, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID05161D
  • DECIMAL ID333341
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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