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#05ABAC

#05abac ≈ Light Sea Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#05abac is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 67.06% green and 67.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.09% cyan, 0.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 180.36°, with 94.35% saturation and 34.71% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Sea Green (#20b2aa), ΔE 3.82.

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Relative luminance0.3214

Complementary

  1. #05abac
  2. #ac0605

Split complementary

  1. #05abac
  2. #ac0558
  3. #ac5a05

Analogous

  1. #05ac5a
  2. #05abac
  3. #0558ac

Triadic

  1. #05abac
  2. #ac05ab
  3. #abac05

Tetradic

  1. #05abac
  2. #0605ac
  3. #ac0605
  4. #abac05

Square

  1. #05abac
  2. #5a05ac
  3. #ac0605
  4. #58ac05

Monochromatic

  1. #011717
  2. #036162
  3. #05abac
  4. #07f5f6
  5. #50f9fa

Shades

#05abac mixed progressively with black.

  1. #05abac
  2. #059a9b
  3. #04898a
  4. #047878
  5. #036767
  6. #035656
  7. #024445
  8. #023334
  9. #012222
  10. #011111
  11. #000000

Tints

#05abac mixed progressively with white.

  1. #05abac
  2. #1eb3b4
  3. #37bcbd
  4. #50c4c5
  5. #69cdcd
  6. #82d5d6
  7. #9bddde
  8. #b4e6e6
  9. #cdeeee
  10. #e6f7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#05abac mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #05abac
  2. #11a7a8
  3. #1ea2a3
  4. #2a9e9f
  5. #369a9a
  6. #439696
  7. #4f9192
  8. #5b8d8d
  9. #678989
  10. #748484
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7aa1a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9fa2ac ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b93ad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b1ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7ea6ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e9dad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00afab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-05abac {
  color: #05abac;
}
Background
.bg-05abac {
  background-color: #05abac;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-05abac {
  border: 2px solid #05abac;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #05abac;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 171 172;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 94% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-05abac {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #05abac, #0558ac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-05abac {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 171 172 / 0.35);
}

#20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 3.82 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 3.83 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 4.70 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.43 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 7.64 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.91 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.45 #fa5453 Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Light Sea Green
#05abac  rgb(5, 171, 172)  hsl(180, 94%, 35%)  Light Sea Green
#ac0605  rgb(172, 6, 5)  hsl(0, 94%, 35%)  Rufous
#ac05ab  rgb(172, 5, 171)  hsl(300, 94%, 35%)  Dark Orchid
#abac05  rgb(171, 172, 5)  hsl(60, 94%, 35%)  Brass