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#05DCA2

#05dca2 ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#05dca2 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 86.27% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.73% cyan, 0% magenta, 26.36% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 163.81°, with 95.56% saturation and 44.12% 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 11.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 3.97.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.5383

Complementary

  1. #05dca2
  2. #dc053f

Split complementary

  1. #05dca2
  2. #dc05ab
  3. #dc3605

Analogous

  1. #05dc36
  2. #05dca2
  3. #05abdc

Triadic

  1. #05dca2
  2. #a205dc
  3. #dca205

Tetradic

  1. #05dca2
  2. #053fdc
  3. #dc053f
  4. #dca205

Square

  1. #05dca2
  2. #3605dc
  3. #dc053f
  4. #abdc05

Monochromatic

  1. #024634
  2. #03916b
  3. #05dca2
  4. #33fac5
  5. #7efcda

Shades

#05dca2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #05dca2
  2. #05c692
  3. #04b082
  4. #049a71
  5. #038461
  6. #036e51
  7. #025841
  8. #024231
  9. #012c20
  10. #011610
  11. #000000

Tints

#05dca2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #05dca2
  2. #1ee0ab
  3. #37e3b5
  4. #50e7be
  5. #69eac7
  6. #82eed1
  7. #9bf1da
  8. #b4f5e3
  9. #cdf8ec
  10. #e6fcf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#05dca2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #05dca2
  2. #11d39f
  3. #1eca9b
  4. #2ac098
  5. #36b794
  6. #43ae91
  7. #4fa58e
  8. #5b9c8a
  9. #679287
  10. #748983
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9acdb6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7cb9f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1bba6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ddcc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #abd2a0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9ac9a4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dcbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-05dca2 {
  color: #05dca2;
}
Background
.bg-05dca2 {
  background-color: #05dca2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-05dca2 {
  border: 2px solid #05dca2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #05dca2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 220 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 164 96% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-05dca2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #05dca2, #05abdc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-05dca2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 220 162 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 3.97 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.97 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.42 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 8.77 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 9.99 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 10.32 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 11.08 #fa235d Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#05dca2  rgb(5, 220, 162)  hsl(164, 96%, 44%)  Caribbean Green
#dc053f  rgb(220, 5, 63)  hsl(344, 96%, 44%)  Crimson
#a205dc  rgb(162, 5, 220)  hsl(284, 96%, 44%)  Dark Violet
#dca205  rgb(220, 162, 5)  hsl(44, 96%, 44%)  Goldenrod