#05B8CC Color

#05B8CC is rgb(5, 184, 204) in RGB and hsl(186, 95%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#05B8CC

HEX#05B8CC

RGBrgb(5, 184, 204)

HSLhsl(186, 95%, 41%)

HSVhsv(186, 98%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(71.6% 0.123 208.6)

CMYKcmyk(98%, 10%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #05B8CC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.73:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #05B8CC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#05B8CC Complementary#CC1905 Analogous#05CC7C Analogous#0555CC Triadic#CC05B8 Triadic#B8CC05

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #05B8CC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#06DCF4 #29E5FA #51EAFB #7EEFFC #A5F4FD #CDF9FE

Shades

#05A2B3 #048795 #03707C #035A63 #02434B #01282D

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