#05B8A6 Color

#05B8A6 is rgb(5, 184, 166) in RGB and hsl(174, 95%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#05B8A6

HEX#05B8A6

RGBrgb(5, 184, 166)

HSLhsl(174, 95%, 37%)

HSVhsv(174, 97%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(70.3% 0.125 182.6)

CMYKcmyk(97%, 0%, 10%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #05B8A6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.41:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #05B8A6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#05B8A6 Complementary#B80517 Analogous#05B84C Analogous#0570B8 Triadic#A605B8 Triadic#B8A605

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #05B8A6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#06E5CE #1AF9E3 #47FAE8 #74FBEE #A1FDF3 #C8FEF8

Shades

#049F90 #048B7E #037267 #025A51 #02413A #012D28

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