#05c09c color: First Post
#05c09c is rgb(5, 192, 156) in RGB and oklch(72.028% 0.13801 172.773) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #05c09c
#05c09c is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 173°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is First Post (#2fbda1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #05c09c mixed with white
Darker: #05c09c mixed with black
Calmer: #05c09c with less saturation
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Questions about #05c09c
What color is #05c09c?
#05c09c is bright light teal. The closest named color is First Post. In RGB it is rgb(5, 192, 156), in HSL hsl(168.45, 94.92%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.028% 0.13801 172.773).
What colors go well with #05c09c?
The complementary color of #05c09c is #e67eac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6dba69 and #00bdca. The triadic partners are #a893f3 and #e78a4b.
Is white or black text more readable on #05c09c?
Black text reads better on #05c09c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #05c09c a warm or cool color?
#05c09c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.138.