#055B66
Dark Cyan
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About #055B66 Dark Cyan
#055B66 is a dark cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 5 red, 91 green, and 102 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 187°, saturation of 91%, and lightness of 21%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #055B66 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
187°
Hue
91%
Saturation
21%
Lightness
Dark Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #055B66 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #055B66 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#055B66 on White
Contrast Ratio7.79:1
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Aa#055B66 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.69:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #055B66 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #055B66 |
| RGB | rgb(5, 91, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 91%, 21%) |
| RGB Decimal | 5, 91, 102 |
| RGB Percent | 2.0%, 35.7%, 40.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 95%, 11%, 0%, 60% |
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