Petrol Color – #005f6a: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Petrol color hex code is #005f6a, and it is composed of 0% red, 37% green and 42% blue.

Petrol is a dark, vibrant, saturated, and cool color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 7.38:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Petrol color (#005f6a) against light backgrounds.

Petrol color

Petrol Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #005F6A

  2. #990F00

Triadic colors

  1. #005F6A

  2. #99008A

  3. #8A9900

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #008D9D

  2. #00BBD0

  3. #04E6FF

  4. #37EBFF

  5. #6AF0FF

Darker colors

  1. #003237

  2. #000404

Analogous colors

  1. #006A0B

  2. #006A40

  3. #005F6A

  4. #002A6A

  5. #0B006A

Monochromatic colors

  1. #001B1E

  2. #004951

  3. #007684

  4. #00A4B7

  5. #06CEE4

#005f6a

Petrol Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Petrol, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#005f6a
RGBrgb(0,95,106)
HSLhsl(186,100%,20.8%)
CMYK100, 10, 0, 58
HSV186, 100, 42
RGB %0, 37, 42
XYZ6.7, 9.2, 15.1
LAB36.4, -19.2, -13.2
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyBlue
Saturation100%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)7.38 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)2.85 (fails WCAG AA)

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  1. #006666

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  2. #243640

    petrol slumber color 243640

    Petrol Slumber

  3. #005f6a

    petrol color 005f6a

    Petrol

  4. #549b8c

    petrol green color 549b8c

    Petrol Green

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