Information about Deep Cyan color
Basic facts about this digital color
#005959 is a intensely saturated aqua cyan that carries a shadowy depth. 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 Deep Teal (#00555A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mosque (#005F5B) and Deep Opal (#00594E).
The recipe behind #005959 is rgb(0, 89, 89), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #005959 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. The name "Deep Cyan" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Deep Cyan color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Deep Cyan color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Deep Cyan color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Deep Cyan color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Deep Cyan color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Deep Cyan 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Deep Cyan color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Deep Cyan
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#00555A
#005F5B
#00594E
#005162
#016162
#014D4E
#004953
#005F69
#005249
#044F67
#004853
#005F6A
Deep Cyan color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#005959
- RGB0, 89, 89
- CMYK35, 0, 0, 65
- CSSrgb(0, 89, 89)
- HSL180°, 100%, 17%
- HSL Precise180°, 100%, 17.451%
- HSV180°, 100%, 35%
- HSB180°, 100%, 35%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.000
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
- GLSLvec3(0.000, 0.349, 0.349)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.000, 0.349, 0.349, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.000, 0.349, 0.349)
- Percentage of Red in RGB0%
- Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID005959
- DECIMAL ID22873
- Name Length9
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- Counting from2025-01-01
