#005742
A very dark, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkslategray.
About #005742
The precise color #005742 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslategray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 0, 87, and 66.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 100% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 24% Yellow, and 66% Black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#005742
RGB0, 87, 66
HSL165.5°, 100.0%, 17.1%
CMYK100%, 0%, 24%, 66%
HSV165.5°, 100.0%, 34.1%
LAB32.3, -28.7, 5.8
XYZ4.4, 7.2, 6.3
Decimal22338
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
8.60:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.44:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.08:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #005742;
}
.text-color {
color: #005742;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #005742;
}