052D23

#052D23 closest to Pitch-Black Forests

#052D23 is a very dark, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Pitch-Black Forests. In the RGB color model it is made of 2.0% red, 17.6% green and 13.7% blue (rgb(5, 45, 35)). Its HSL value is 165° hue, 80% saturation and 10% lightness, and in CMYK it is 89% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 82% black. #052D23 is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.94:1.

#052D23 color conversion

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Variations of #052D23

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#052D23 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#052D23 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #052D23 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #262524
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #2B2923
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #252A23
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #262524
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #202824
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #002E2A
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #002D26
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #272727
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #222926

#052D23 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.94:1 Super#052D23 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.41:1 Very poor#052D23 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#052D23 in CSS

/* Pitch-Black Forests */
.color { color: #052D23; }
.background { background-color: #052D23; }
.border { border: 1px solid #052D23; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(5 45 35);
color: hsl(165 80% 10%);
color: oklch(0.267 0.047 172.1);

#052D23 FAQ

What color is #052D23?

#052D23 is a very dark, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Pitch-Black Forests. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #052D23?

#052D23 is rgb(5, 45, 35) in RGB, hsl(165, 80%, 10%) in HSL and cmyk(89%, 0%, 22%, 82%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #052D23?

The complementary color of #052D23 is #2D050F, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #052D23?

White text has the best contrast on #052D23: 14.94:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #052D23 a warm or cool color?

#052D23 is a cool color.