#05b5bb color: Cyan Sky
#05b5bb is rgb(5, 181, 187) in RGB and oklch(70.242% 0.11886 199.028) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #05b5bb
#05b5bb is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 199°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cyan Sky (#00b5b8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #05b5bb mixed with white
Darker: #05b5bb mixed with black
Calmer: #05b5bb with less saturation
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Questions about #05b5bb
What color is #05b5bb?
#05b5bb is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Cyan Sky. In RGB it is rgb(5, 181, 187), in HSL hsl(181.98, 94.79%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.242% 0.11886 199.028).
What colors go well with #05b5bb?
The complementary color of #05b5bb is #df7f82. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40b792 and #3cadda. The triadic partners are #bf86ce and #c7963e.
Is white or black text more readable on #05b5bb?
Black text reads better on #05b5bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #05b5bb a warm or cool color?
#05b5bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.119.