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#05CF73

#05cf73 ≈ Emerald

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#05cf73 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 81.18% green and 45.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.58% cyan, 0% magenta, 44.44% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 152.67°, with 95.28% saturation and 41.57% 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 10.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 3.41.

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Web safe#00cc66
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Relative luminance0.459

Complementary

  1. #05cf73
  2. #cf0561

Split complementary

  1. #05cf73
  2. #cf05c6
  3. #cf0e05

Analogous

  1. #05cf0e
  2. #05cf73
  3. #05c6cf

Triadic

  1. #05cf73
  2. #7305cf
  3. #cf7305

Tetradic

  1. #05cf73
  2. #0561cf
  3. #cf0561
  4. #cf7305

Square

  1. #05cf73
  2. #0e05cf
  3. #cf0561
  4. #c6cf05

Monochromatic

  1. #013a20
  2. #038449
  3. #05cf73
  4. #27fa9a
  5. #71fcbd

Shades

#05cf73 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #05cf73
  2. #05ba68
  3. #04a65c
  4. #049151
  5. #037c45
  6. #03683a
  7. #02532e
  8. #023e23
  9. #012917
  10. #01150c
  11. #000000

Tints

#05cf73 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #05cf73
  2. #1ed481
  3. #37d98f
  4. #50dd9d
  5. #69e2ab
  6. #82e7b9
  7. #9becc7
  8. #b4f1d5
  9. #cdf5e3
  10. #e6faf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#05cf73 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #05cf73
  2. #11c774
  3. #1ebf76
  4. #2ab777
  5. #36af78
  6. #43a87a
  7. #4fa07b
  8. #5b987c
  9. #67907d
  10. #74887f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8fc09e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfbd6c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bbaf79 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ccb9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a4c46f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #95bd77 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cda1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-05cf73 {
  color: #05cf73;
}
Background
.bg-05cf73 {
  background-color: #05cf73;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-05cf73 {
  border: 2px solid #05cf73;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #05cf73;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 207 115;
  --color-primary-hsl: 153 95% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-05cf73 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #05cf73, #05c6cf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-05cf73 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 207 115 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 3.41 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.34 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.46 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.94 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.96 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 8.08 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.55 #fa308c Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Emerald
#05cf73  rgb(5, 207, 115)  hsl(153, 95%, 42%)  Emerald
#cf0561  rgb(207, 5, 97)  hsl(333, 95%, 42%)  Dogwood Rose
#7305cf  rgb(115, 5, 207)  hsl(273, 95%, 42%)  Dark Violet
#cf7305  rgb(207, 115, 5)  hsl(33, 95%, 42%)  Ochre