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#05BFBB

#05bfbb ≈ Tiffany Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#05bfbb is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 74.9% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.38% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.09% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 178.71°, with 94.9% saturation and 38.43% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tiffany Blue (#0abab5), ΔE 1.4.

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Relative luminance0.4088

Complementary

  1. #05bfbb
  2. #bf0509

Split complementary

  1. #05bfbb
  2. #bf0566
  3. #bf5e05

Analogous

  1. #05bf5e
  2. #05bfbb
  3. #0566bf

Triadic

  1. #05bfbb
  2. #bb05bf
  3. #bfbb05

Tetradic

  1. #05bfbb
  2. #0509bf
  3. #bf0509
  4. #bfbb05

Square

  1. #05bfbb
  2. #5e05bf
  3. #bf0509
  4. #66bf05

Monochromatic

  1. #012a29
  2. #037472
  3. #05bfbb
  4. #18f9f4
  5. #62fbf8

Shades

#05bfbb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #05bfbb
  2. #05aca8
  3. #049996
  4. #048683
  5. #037370
  6. #03605e
  7. #024c4b
  8. #023938
  9. #012625
  10. #011313
  11. #000000

Tints

#05bfbb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #05bfbb
  2. #1ec5c2
  3. #37ccc9
  4. #50d2cf
  5. #69d9d6
  6. #82dfdd
  7. #9be5e4
  8. #b4eceb
  9. #cdf2f1
  10. #e6f9f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#05bfbb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #05bfbb
  2. #11b9b5
  3. #1eb2af
  4. #2aaca9
  5. #36a6a3
  6. #43a09e
  7. #4f9998
  8. #5b9392
  9. #678d8c
  10. #748686
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #88b4b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b2b4bb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9da5bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c5bd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8eb9bb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7cb0bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c3bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-05bfbb {
  color: #05bfbb;
}
Background
.bg-05bfbb {
  background-color: #05bfbb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-05bfbb {
  border: 2px solid #05bfbb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #05bfbb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 191 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 179 95% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-05bfbb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #05bfbb, #0566bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-05bfbb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 191 187 / 0.35);
}

#0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 1.40 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 3.68 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 3.88 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 3.90 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 4.63 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 5.13 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 8.98 #fa4044 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Tiffany Blue
#05bfbb  rgb(5, 191, 187)  hsl(179, 95%, 38%)  Tiffany Blue
#bf0509  rgb(191, 5, 9)  hsl(359, 95%, 38%)  Venetian Red
#bb05bf  rgb(187, 5, 191)  hsl(299, 95%, 38%)  Dark Orchid
#bfbb05  rgb(191, 187, 5)  hsl(59, 95%, 38%)  Old Gold