#05A9D6 Color
#05A9D6 is rgb(5, 169, 214) in RGB and hsl(193, 95%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.
#05A9D6
HEX
#05A9D6RGB
rgb(5, 169, 214)HSL
hsl(193, 95%, 43%)HSV
hsv(193, 98%, 84%)OKLCH
oklch(68.4% 0.13 225.6)CMYK
cmyk(98%, 21%, 0%, 16%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #05A9D6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #05A9D6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #05A9D6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.