#05bcdc color: Maldives
#05bcdc is rgb(5, 188, 220) in RGB and oklch(73.267% 0.12947 215.851) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #05bcdc
#05bcdc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 216°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maldives (#00bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #05bcdc mixed with white
Darker: #05bcdc mixed with black
Calmer: #05bcdc with less saturation
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Questions about #05bcdc
What color is #05bcdc?
#05bcdc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Maldives. In RGB it is rgb(5, 188, 220), in HSL hsl(188.93, 95.56%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.267% 0.12947 215.851).
What colors go well with #05bcdc?
The complementary color of #05bcdc is #ee896e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c2b4 and #5cb0f5. The triadic partners are #db88c8 and #c1a839.
Is white or black text more readable on #05bcdc?
Black text reads better on #05bcdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #05bcdc a warm or cool color?
#05bcdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.129.