#05AD9C Color

#05AD9C is rgb(5, 173, 156) in RGB and hsl(174, 94%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#05AD9C

HEX#05AD9C

RGBrgb(5, 173, 156)

HSLhsl(174, 94%, 35%)

HSVhsv(174, 97%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(67.1% 0.119 182.6)

CMYKcmyk(97%, 0%, 10%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #05AD9C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.46:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #05AD9C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#05AD9C Complementary#AD0516 Analogous#05AD48 Analogous#056AAD Triadic#9C05AD Triadic#AD9C05

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #05AD9C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#07DAC5 #16F8E1 #43F9E7 #70FBED #9CFCF2 #C9FDF8

Shades

#05998A #048174 #036D62 #03544C #02403A #012824

Use #05AD9C in Our Tools

Hex to RGB Hex to HSL Hex to CMYK Hex to Pantone RGBA to Hex