#055B99 Color

#055B99 is rgb(5, 91, 153) in RGB and hsl(205, 94%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Teal. White text is most readable on this background.

#055B99
HEX#055B99
RGBrgb(5, 91, 153)
HSLhsl(205, 94%, 31%)
HSVhsv(205, 97%, 60%)
OKLCHoklch(46.1% 0.123 248.5)
CMYKcmyk(97%, 41%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #055B99 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.09:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.96:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #055B99 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#055B99Complementary#994305Analogous#05998DAnalogous#051199Triadic#99055BTriadic#5B9905

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #055B99, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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