#05B8A0 Color
#05B8A0 is rgb(5, 184, 160) in RGB and hsl(172, 95%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.
#05B8A0
HEX
#05B8A0RGB
rgb(5, 184, 160)HSL
hsl(172, 95%, 37%)HSV
hsv(172, 97%, 72%)OKLCH
oklch(70.1% 0.128 178.9)CMYK
cmyk(97%, 0%, 13%, 28%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #05B8A0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.37:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #05B8A0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #05B8A0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.