Dark aqua Color

HEX, RGB, HSL & CMYK Codes

#05696b
Format Value
HEX #05696b
RGB rgb(5, 105, 107)
HSL hsl(181.2, 91.1%, 22%)
CMYK cmyk(95.3%, 1.9%, 0%, 58%)
HSV hsv(181.2, 95.3%, 42%)

dark aqua color harmonies

Tints & shades of dark aqua

Tints (lighter)

#1c7778 #328486 #499293 #60a0a1 #77adae #8dbbbc #a4c8c9 #bbd6d7 #d2e4e4 #e8f1f2

Shades (darker)

#055f61 #045658 #044c4e #034344 #03393a #023031 #022627 #011d1d #011313 #000a0a

Contrast & accessibility

The quick brown fox

On white · 6.48:1 · AA

The quick brown fox

On black · 3.24:1 · AA Large

Recommended text color: #ffffff

Use dark aqua in code

CSS color: #05696b;
SCSS $color: #05696b;
Tailwind bg-[#05696b]
Swift UIColor(red: 0.020, green: 0.412, blue: 0.420, alpha: 1)
Android Color.parseColor("#05696b")
Flutter Color(0xFF05696B)

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What is the HEX code for dark aqua?

The CSS color dark aqua in HEX format is #05696b. Use this value directly in CSS, SVG, and most design tools.

How do I use dark aqua in CSS?

To apply dark aqua in CSS:

  • Text color: color: #05696b;
  • Background: background-color: #05696b;
  • Border: border-color: #05696b;

What are all the color format values for dark aqua?

FormatValue
HEX#05696b
RGBrgb(5, 105, 107)
HSLhsl(181.2, 91.1%, 22%)
CMYKcmyk(95.3%, 1.9%, 0%, 58%)

How do I convert dark aqua to HEX?

Select dark aqua from the color name list in our color converter. The HEX value — #05696b — appears instantly alongside HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK.

What color family does dark aqua belong to?

dark aqua belongs to the cyan color family. It is a dark, vivid color with HSL values: hue 181.2°, saturation 91.1%, lightness 22%.

How do I create lighter and darker shades of dark aqua?

Lighter variant (lightness 37%): #08b1b4. Darker variant (lightness 7%): #022122. These values are computed by adjusting HSL lightness ±15% while keeping the same hue and saturation.

What is HEX used for?

HEX color codes are used in CSS, HTML and design tools. They encode red, green and blue as two hexadecimal digits each (00–FF), forming a compact 6-character code like #ff0000.