Information about #05393E color

#05393E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #05393E belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(5, 57, 62) (2% red, 22.4% green, 24.3% blue), or CMYK 22 / 2 / 0 / 76 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#05393E presents itself as a pure, full-strength water-like cyan — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rich Black (#004040). Its next-closest registered neighbors are City Limits (#0C3A37) and Warm Black (#004242).

The recipe behind #05393E is rgb(5, 57, 62), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #05393E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #05393E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#05393E color variations

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

#05393E 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 #05393E

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

Rich Black color link
Rich Black

#004040

City Limits color link
City Limits

#0C3A37

Warm Black color link
Warm Black

#004242

Loch Ness color link
Loch Ness

#072F37

Diablo color link
Diablo

#00374A

Tobias Blue color link
Tobias Blue

#0C2C47

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Barometer color link
Barometer

#11394C

Aqua Deep color link
Aqua Deep

#014B43

Billabong color link
Billabong

#173141

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#05393E
  • RGB5, 57, 62
  • CMYK22, 2, 0, 76
  • CSSrgb(5, 57, 62)
  • HSL185°, 85%, 13%
  • HSL Precise185.263°, 85.075%, 13.137%
  • HSV185°, 92%, 24%
  • HSB185°, 92%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.020, 0.224, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.020, 0.224, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.020, 0.224, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID05393E
  • DECIMAL ID342334
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01