Information about #05A39A color

#05A39A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #05A39A is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(5, 163, 154) — 2% red, 63.9% green, 60.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 62 / 0 / 4 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength aqua cyan, #05A39A holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Manganese Blue (#03A89E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Persian Green (#00A693) and Strong Opal (#00A893).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(5, 163, 154)), which gives #05A39A its character. If you plan to put text on a #05A39A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #05A39A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#05A39A color variations

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

#05A39A 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 #05A39A

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

Strong Opal color link
Strong Opal

#00A893

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

Strong Cyan color link
Strong Cyan

#00A8A8

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Niagara color link
Niagara

#06A189

Origin color link
Origin

#009C8A

Seeker color link
Seeker

#0092A5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#05A39A
  • RGB5, 163, 154
  • CMYK62, 0, 4, 36
  • CSSrgb(5, 163, 154)
  • HSL177°, 94%, 33%
  • HSL Precise176.582°, 94.048%, 32.941%
  • HSV177°, 97%, 64%
  • HSB177°, 97%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.020, 0.639, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.020, 0.639, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.020, 0.639, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID05A39A
  • DECIMAL ID369562
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01