#058A99 Color
#058A99 is rgb(5, 138, 153) in RGB, hsl(186, 94%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 10%, 0%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#058A99rgb(5, 138, 153)hsl(186, 94%, 31%)hsv(186, 97%, 60%)cmyk(97%, 10%, 0%, 40%)oklch(58% 0.099 208.3)lab(52.05% -27.95 -17.40)lch(52.05% 32.92 211.90)What #058A99 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 #058A99, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#058A99 Channel Values
How #058A99 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 138 · B 153 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 186° · S 94% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 186° · S 97% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 10% · Y 0% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.12:1 vs white · 5.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #058A99 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 #058A99
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #058A99; 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 #058A99
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 #058A99 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.
#058A99#7F7F99#648399#73739B#5A7D9A#008C8C#008B91#7D7D7DUsing #058A99 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-058a99: #058A99;background-color: #058A99;colors: { 'color-058a99': '#058A99' }Color(red: 0.020, green: 0.541, blue: 0.600)<color name="color_058a99">#058A99</color>fill="#058A99"More Teal Colors
#058A99 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#058A99 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #058A99?
#058A99 is a dark teal — rgb(5, 138, 153) in RGB and hsl(186, 94%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.91.
What is the RGB value of #058A99?
#058A99 is rgb(5, 138, 153) — red 5, green 138, and blue 153 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #058A99?
#058A99 converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 10%, 0%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #058A99 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #058A99 scores 4.12:1 against white and 5.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #058A99 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #058A99 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 darkcyan (#008B8B) at a CIE76 distance of 8.97, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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