#005768 Hex Color
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This muted, dark cyan carries a serious and cool undertone that feels grounded rather than bright. Because of its low saturation, #005768 serves best as a moody, atmospheric background rather than an accent. It pairs unexpectedly well with soft peach or muted gold. Since it offers an 8.2:1 contrast ratio, white text remains highly legible against it for accessible UI design.
Questions about #005768
What is #005768 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #005768 is rgb(0, 87, 104), in HSL hsl(190, 100%, 20%) and in CMYK 100%, 16%, 0%, 59%.
What colors pair well with #005768?
#005768 creates a sophisticated, balanced palette when paired with warm, muted tones like soft peach or muted gold. These complementary colors soften the intensity of the dark cyan, providing a grounded contrast that feels both professional and inviting.
Is #005768 readable on white or black?
#005768 has a 8.19:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.56:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.