Information about #055157 color

#055157 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #055157 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(5, 81, 87) — 2% red, 31.8% green, 34.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 32 / 2 / 0 / 66. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #055157 reads as a intensely saturated cyan and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Deep Teal (#00555A). Slightly further away sit Deep Cyan (#005959) and Midnight Green (#004953).

In RGB terms — rgb(5, 81, 87) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #055157: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:66), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #055157 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#055157 color variations

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

#055157 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#11E2F1

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White

#FFFFFF

#055157 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#044145

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#022022

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Black

#000000

#055157 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#11646A

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#247278

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#3D7C80

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Grey

#808080

#055157 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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#05563B

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#05561A

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#0F5605

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#055157 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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#570A05
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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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#573305
#573305

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#570528
#570528

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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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#055733
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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
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#570551
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#515705
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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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#0A0557
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#570A05
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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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#330557
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#570A05
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#285705
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Nearest named colors to #055157

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

Deep Teal color link
Deep Teal

#00555A

Deep Cyan color link
Deep Cyan

#005959

Midnight Green color link
Midnight Green

#004953

Dark Teal color link
Dark Teal

#014D4E

Deep South color link
Deep South

#004853

Alltricks Duck Blue color link
Alltricks Duck Blue

#005162

Sherpa Blue color link
Sherpa Blue

#00494E

Deep Opal color link
Deep Opal

#00594E

St Kilda color link
St Kilda

#004559

Dark Blue Green color link
Dark Blue Green

#005249

Deep Cerulean color link
Deep Cerulean

#004359

Mosque color link
Mosque

#005F5B

#055157 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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

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#055157 color image #055157 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#055157
  • RGB5, 81, 87
  • CMYK32, 2, 0, 66
  • CSSrgb(5, 81, 87)
  • HSL184°, 89%, 18%
  • HSL Precise184.39°, 89.13%, 18.039%
  • HSV184°, 94%, 34%
  • HSB184°, 94%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.020, 0.318, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.020, 0.318, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.020, 0.318, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID055157
  • DECIMAL ID348503
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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