#05aeaa color: Teal Me No Lies
#05aeaa is rgb(5, 174, 170) in RGB and oklch(67.866% 0.11596 191.858) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 32%
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About #05aeaa
#05aeaa is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 192°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Teal Me No Lies (#0daca7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #05aeaa mixed with white
Darker: #05aeaa mixed with black
Calmer: #05aeaa with less saturation
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Questions about #05aeaa
What color is #05aeaa?
#05aeaa is bright cyan. The closest named color is Teal Me No Lies. In RGB it is rgb(5, 174, 170), in HSL hsl(178.58, 94.41%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.866% 0.11596 191.858).
What colors go well with #05aeaa?
The complementary color of #05aeaa is #d57885. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #49ae82 and #28a7cb. The triadic partners are #b082cc and #c48b3e.
Is white or black text more readable on #05aeaa?
Black text reads better on #05aeaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #05aeaa a warm or cool color?
#05aeaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 192 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.116.