#05AAE1 Color
#05AAE1 is rgb(5, 170, 225) in RGB and hsl(195, 96%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DeepSkyBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#05AAE1
HEX
#05AAE1RGB
rgb(5, 170, 225)HSL
hsl(195, 96%, 45%)HSV
hsv(195, 98%, 88%)OKLCH
oklch(69.2% 0.138 230.6)CMYK
cmyk(98%, 24%, 0%, 12%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #05AAE1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.68:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.84:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #05AAE1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #05AAE1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.