#059979 Color

#059979 is rgb(5, 153, 121) in RGB and hsl(167, 94%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkCyan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#059979

HEX#059979

RGBrgb(5, 153, 121)

HSLhsl(167, 94%, 31%)

HSVhsv(167, 97%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(60.8% 0.118 170.9)

CMYKcmyk(97%, 0%, 21%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #059979 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.6:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.84:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #059979 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#059979 Complementary#990525 Analogous#05992F Analogous#056F99 Triadic#790599 Triadic#997905

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #059979, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#06CBA0 #08F7C3 #39F9CF #66FADA #97FCE6 #C4FDF1

Shades

#04866A #04725A #035E4A #024F3F #023B2F #01281F

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