Information about #055B7A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#055B7A falls into the Azure Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(5, 91, 122) — 2% red, 35.7% green, 47.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 46 / 12 / 0 / 52. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #055B7A reads as a maximally vivid azure and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Deep Sea Blue (#015482). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Lagoon (#00626F) and Maestro (#005E6D).

In RGB terms — rgb(5, 91, 122) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. No one has named #055B7A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#055B7A color variations

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

#055B7A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#055B7A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#055B7A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#055B7A 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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#055B7A 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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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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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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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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#7A055B
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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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#24057A
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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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#5F057A
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#7A2405
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#207A05
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Nearest named colors to #055B7A

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

Deep Sea Blue color link
Deep Sea Blue

#015482

Blue Lagoon color link
Blue Lagoon

#00626F

Maestro color link
Maestro

#005E6D

Blue Sapphire color link
Blue Sapphire

#126180

Petrol color link
Petrol

#005F6A

Peacock Blue color link
Peacock Blue

#005F69

Kitsch color link
Kitsch

#006C7F

Mavericks Blue color link
Mavericks Blue

#00538C

Dark Aqua color link
Dark Aqua

#05696B

Light Navy color link
Light Navy

#155084

Light Blue Silk color link
Light Blue Silk

#044F67

Dark Cerulean color link
Dark Cerulean

#08457E

#055B7A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#055B7A
  • RGB5, 91, 122
  • CMYK46, 12, 0, 52
  • CSSrgb(5, 91, 122)
  • HSL196°, 92%, 25%
  • HSL Precise195.897°, 92.126%, 24.902%
  • HSV196°, 96%, 48%
  • HSB196°, 96%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.020, 0.357, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.020, 0.357, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.020, 0.357, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID055B7A
  • DECIMAL ID351098
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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