#05c3cb color: Turquoise Surf
#05c3cb is rgb(5, 195, 203) in RGB and oklch(74.301% 0.12581 200.06) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Turquoise
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
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About #05c3cb
#05c3cb is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 200°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Turquoise Surf (#00c5cd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #05c3cb mixed with white
Darker: #05c3cb mixed with black
Calmer: #05c3cb with less saturation
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Questions about #05c3cb
What color is #05c3cb?
#05c3cb is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Turquoise Surf. In RGB it is rgb(5, 195, 203), in HSL hsl(182.42, 95.19%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.301% 0.12581 200.06).
What colors go well with #05c3cb?
The complementary color of #05c3cb is #f18a8a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43c5a0 and #43baec. The triadic partners are #cf91dd and #d5a243.
Is white or black text more readable on #05c3cb?
Black text reads better on #05c3cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #05c3cb a warm or cool color?
#05c3cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 200 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.126.