#059faf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #059faf is composed of 2% red, 62.4% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 97.1% cyan, 9.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 185.6 degrees, a saturation of 94.4% and a lightness of 35.3%. #059faf color hex could be obtained by blending #0affff with #003f5f. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 2
    • G 62
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 97
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#059faf color description : Dark cyan.

#059faf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #059faf has RGB values of R:5, G:159, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.97, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 368559.

Hex triplet 059faf #059faf
RGB Decimal 5, 159, 175 rgb(5,159,175)
RGB Percent 2, 62.4, 68.6 rgb(2%,62.4%,68.6%)
CMYK 97, 9, 0, 31
HSL 185.6°, 94.4, 35.3 hsl(185.6,94.4%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 185.6°, 97.1, 68.6
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 59.818, -28.436, -18.122
XYZ 20.196, 27.922, 44.88
xyY 0.217, 0.3, 27.922
CIE-LCH 59.818, 33.72, 212.509
CIE-LUV 59.818, -44.337, -23.548
Hunter-Lab 52.841, -24.247, -13.369
Binary 00000101, 10011111, 10101111

Color Schemes with #059faf

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Alternatives to #059faf

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#059faf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #059faf

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CSS codes
.text {color:#059faf;}
.background {background-color:#059faf;}
.border {border:1px solid #059faf;}

Shades and Tints of #059faf

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000303 is the darkest color, while #effdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #059faf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #585c5c is the less saturated color, while #059faf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #059faf is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d7c7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9294a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9093b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e98ab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d97b5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #01a2af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population