Information about #059997 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #059997 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(5, 153, 151) (2% red, 60% green, 59.2% blue), or CMYK 58 / 0 / 1 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #059997 reads as a intensely saturated cyan and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Viridian Green (#009698). Nearby in the Register you will also find Aesthetic Teal (#0D9494) and Dolphins Aqua (#008E97).

In RGB terms — rgb(5, 153, 151) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #059997 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #059997 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#059997 color variations

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

#059997 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#059997 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#059997 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#059997 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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#059997 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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#994D05
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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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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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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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#990507
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Nearest named colors to #059997

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

Viridian Green color link
Viridian Green

#009698

Aesthetic Teal color link
Aesthetic Teal

#0D9494

Dolphins Aqua color link
Dolphins Aqua

#008E97

Origin color link
Origin

#009C8A

Persian Green color link
Persian Green

#00A693

Niagara color link
Niagara

#06A189

Strong Opal color link
Strong Opal

#00A893

Seeker color link
Seeker

#0092A5

Manganese Blue color link
Manganese Blue

#03A89E

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Strong Arctic Blue color link
Strong Arctic Blue

#0093A8

Eastern Blue color link
Eastern Blue

#00879F

#059997 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#059997
  • RGB5, 153, 151
  • CMYK58, 0, 1, 40
  • CSSrgb(5, 153, 151)
  • HSL179°, 94%, 31%
  • HSL Precise179.189°, 93.671%, 30.98%
  • HSV179°, 97%, 60%
  • HSB179°, 97%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.020, 0.600, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.020, 0.600, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.020, 0.600, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID059997
  • DECIMAL ID366999
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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