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#05CD8F

#05cd8f ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#05cd8f is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 80.39% green and 56.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.56% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.24% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 161.4°, with 95.24% saturation and 41.18% 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 10.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 2.48.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.4568

Complementary

  1. #05cd8f
  2. #cd0543

Split complementary

  1. #05cd8f
  2. #cd05a7
  3. #cd2b05

Analogous

  1. #05cd2b
  2. #05cd8f
  3. #05a7cd

Triadic

  1. #05cd8f
  2. #8f05cd
  3. #cd8f05

Tetradic

  1. #05cd8f
  2. #0543cd
  3. #cd0543
  4. #cd8f05

Square

  1. #05cd8f
  2. #2b05cd
  3. #cd0543
  4. #a7cd05

Monochromatic

  1. #013827
  2. #03825b
  3. #05cd8f
  4. #25fab8
  5. #70fcd0

Shades

#05cd8f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #05cd8f
  2. #05b981
  3. #04a472
  4. #049064
  5. #037b56
  6. #036748
  7. #025239
  8. #023e2b
  9. #01291d
  10. #01150e
  11. #000000

Tints

#05cd8f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #05cd8f
  2. #1ed29a
  3. #37d7a5
  4. #50dcb1
  5. #69e1bc
  6. #82e6c7
  7. #9bebd2
  8. #b4f0dd
  9. #cdf5e9
  10. #e6faf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#05cd8f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #05cd8f
  2. #11c58e
  3. #1ebe8c
  4. #2ab68b
  5. #36ae89
  6. #43a788
  7. #4f9f86
  8. #5b9785
  9. #678f83
  10. #748882
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8fbfa7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9bd8b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5ae93 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cdbc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a0c38d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #90bb91 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cdac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-05cd8f {
  color: #05cd8f;
}
Background
.bg-05cd8f {
  background-color: #05cd8f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-05cd8f {
  border: 2px solid #05cd8f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #05cd8f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 205 143;
  --color-primary-hsl: 161 95% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-05cd8f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #05cd8f, #05a7cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-05cd8f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 205 143 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 2.48 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 5.74 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 7.27 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 7.29 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.56 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 10.19 #00a86b Jade ΔE 10.27 #fa3270 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#05cd8f  rgb(5, 205, 143)  hsl(161, 95%, 41%)  Caribbean Green
#cd0543  rgb(205, 5, 67)  hsl(341, 95%, 41%)  Cardinal
#8f05cd  rgb(143, 5, 205)  hsl(281, 95%, 41%)  Dark Violet
#cd8f05  rgb(205, 143, 5)  hsl(41, 95%, 41%)  Dark Goldenrod