Information about #051939 color

#051939 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#051939 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(5, 25, 57) — 2% red, 9.8% green, 22.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 13 / 0 / 78. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#051939 presents itself as a strongly colored steel-blue azure — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tangaroa (#03163C). Slightly further away sit Maastricht Blue (#001C3D) and Navy (#01153E).

The recipe behind #051939 is rgb(5, 25, 57), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 17.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:78) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #051939 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#051939 color variations

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

#051939 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 #051939

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

Tangaroa color link
Tangaroa

#03163C

Navy color link
Navy

#01153E

BMA Blue color link
BMA Blue

#00113F

Deep Cove color link
Deep Cove

#051040

Titans Navy color link
Titans Navy

#0C2340

Daintree color link
Daintree

#012731

Oxford Blue color link
Oxford Blue

#002147

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#051939
  • RGB5, 25, 57
  • CMYK20, 13, 0, 78
  • CSSrgb(5, 25, 57)
  • HSL217°, 84%, 12%
  • HSL Precise216.923°, 83.871%, 12.157%
  • HSV217°, 91%, 22%
  • HSB217°, 91%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.020, 0.098, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.020, 0.098, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.020, 0.098, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID051939
  • DECIMAL ID334137
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01