#05574D Color
#05574D is rgb(5, 87, 77) in RGB, hsl(173, 89%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 0%, 11%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#05574Drgb(5, 87, 77)hsl(173, 89%, 18%)hsv(173, 94%, 34%)cmyk(94%, 0%, 11%, 66%)oklch(41.1% 0.072 181.5)lab(32.52% -25.21 -0.87)lch(32.52% 25.22 181.98)What #05574D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #05574D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#05574D Channel Values
How #05574D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 5 · G 87 · B 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 173° · S 89% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 173° · S 94% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 94% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.48:1 vs white · 2.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #05574D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #05574D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #05574D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #05574D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #05574D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#05574D#50504D#3E534D#48484E#384E4E#0D5656#0A5652#4D4D4DUsing #05574D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-05574d: #05574D;background-color: #05574D;colors: { 'color-05574d': '#05574D' }Color(red: 0.020, green: 0.341, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_05574d">#05574D</color>fill="#05574D"More Teal Colors
#05574D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#05574D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #05574D?
#05574D is a darkest teal — rgb(5, 87, 77) in RGB and hsl(173, 89%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.18.
What is the RGB value of #05574D?
#05574D is rgb(5, 87, 77) — red 5, green 87, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #05574D?
#05574D converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 0%, 11%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #05574D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #05574D scores 8.48:1 against white and 2.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #05574D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #05574D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 13.38, which is visibly different.
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