#057060 Color
#057060 is rgb(5, 112, 96) in RGB, hsl(171, 91%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 0%, 14%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tropical Rain Forest (#00755E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#057060rgb(5, 112, 96)hsl(171, 91%, 23%)hsv(171, 96%, 44%)cmyk(96%, 0%, 14%, 56%)oklch(48.8% 0.089 178.1)lab(41.78% -31.16 0.88)lch(41.78% 31.17 178.37)What #057060 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 #057060, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#057060 Channel Values
How #057060 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 112 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 91% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 96% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.01:1 vs white · 3.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #057060 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 #057060
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #057060; 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 #057060
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 #057060 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.
#057060#676760#516B60#5D5D62#496561#156E6E#0F6F69#636363Using #057060 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-057060: #057060;background-color: #057060;colors: { 'color-057060': '#057060' }Color(red: 0.020, green: 0.439, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_057060">#057060</color>fill="#057060"More Teal Colors
#057060 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#057060 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #057060?
#057060 is a dark teal — rgb(5, 112, 96) in RGB and hsl(171, 91%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tropical Rain Forest (#00755E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.76.
What is the RGB value of #057060?
#057060 is rgb(5, 112, 96) — red 5, green 112, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #057060?
#057060 converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 0%, 14%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #057060 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #057060 scores 6.01:1 against white and 3.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #057060 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #057060 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 11.68, which is visibly different.
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