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#05B87F

#05b87f ≈ Mint

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#05b87f is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 72.16% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.28% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.98% yellow and 27.84% black. Its hue angle is 160.89°, with 94.71% saturation and 37.06% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489), ΔE 3.59.

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Web safe#00cc66
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Relative luminance0.3585

Complementary

  1. #05b87f
  2. #b8053e

Split complementary

  1. #05b87f
  2. #b80598
  3. #b82505

Analogous

  1. #05b825
  2. #05b87f
  3. #0598b8

Triadic

  1. #05b87f
  2. #7f05b8
  3. #b87f05

Tetradic

  1. #05b87f
  2. #053eb8
  3. #b8053e
  4. #b87f05

Square

  1. #05b87f
  2. #2505b8
  3. #b8053e
  4. #98b805

Monochromatic

  1. #012318
  2. #036e4c
  3. #05b87f
  4. #11f9af
  5. #5bfbc8

Shades

#05b87f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #05b87f
  2. #05a672
  3. #049366
  4. #048159
  5. #036e4c
  6. #035c40
  7. #024a33
  8. #023726
  9. #012519
  10. #01120d
  11. #000000

Tints

#05b87f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #05b87f
  2. #1ebf8c
  3. #37c699
  4. #50cda5
  5. #69d4b2
  6. #82dcbf
  7. #9be3cc
  8. #b4ead9
  9. #cdf1e5
  10. #e6f8f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#05b87f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #05b87f
  2. #11b27f
  3. #1ead7f
  4. #2aa77f
  5. #36a27f
  6. #439c80
  7. #4f9680
  8. #5b9180
  9. #678b80
  10. #748680
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #80ab95 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b5a97c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a39c83 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b8a9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #90af7d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #81a881 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b89a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-05b87f {
  color: #05b87f;
}
Background
.bg-05b87f {
  background-color: #05b87f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-05b87f {
  border: 2px solid #05b87f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #05b87f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 184 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 161 95% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-05b87f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #05b87f, #0598b8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-05b87f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 184 127 / 0.35);
}

#3eb489 Mint ΔE 3.59 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 3.72 #00a86b Jade ΔE 4.96 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 5.79 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 5.82 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 7.25 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 8.15 #fa4780 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Mint
#05b87f  rgb(5, 184, 127)  hsl(161, 95%, 37%)  Mint
#b8053e  rgb(184, 5, 62)  hsl(341, 95%, 37%)  Vivid Burgundy
#7f05b8  rgb(127, 5, 184)  hsl(281, 95%, 37%)  Dark Violet
#b87f05  rgb(184, 127, 5)  hsl(41, 95%, 37%)  Dark Goldenrod