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#05DFAA

#05dfaa ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#05dfaa is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 87.45% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.76% cyan, 0% magenta, 23.77% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 165.41°, with 95.61% saturation and 44.71% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 12.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 4.59.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.5571

Complementary

  1. #05dfaa
  2. #df053a

Split complementary

  1. #05dfaa
  2. #df05a7
  3. #df3d05

Analogous

  1. #05df3d
  2. #05dfaa
  3. #05a7df

Triadic

  1. #05dfaa
  2. #aa05df
  3. #dfaa05

Tetradic

  1. #05dfaa
  2. #053adf
  3. #df053a
  4. #dfaa05

Square

  1. #05dfaa
  2. #3d05df
  3. #df053a
  4. #a7df05

Monochromatic

  1. #024938
  2. #039471
  3. #05dfaa
  4. #36facb
  5. #81fcde

Shades

#05dfaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #05dfaa
  2. #05c999
  3. #04b288
  4. #049c77
  5. #038666
  6. #037055
  7. #025944
  8. #024333
  9. #012d22
  10. #011611
  11. #000000

Tints

#05dfaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #05dfaa
  2. #1ee2b3
  3. #37e5bb
  4. #50e9c4
  5. #69eccc
  6. #82efd5
  7. #9bf2dd
  8. #b4f5e6
  9. #cdf9ee
  10. #e6fcf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#05dfaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #05dfaa
  2. #11d6a6
  3. #1ecca2
  4. #2ac39d
  5. #36b999
  6. #43b095
  7. #4fa691
  8. #5b9d8d
  9. #679388
  10. #748a84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dd0bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9cea7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3beae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e0d0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #add5a8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9bccac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e0c2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-05dfaa {
  color: #05dfaa;
}
Background
.bg-05dfaa {
  background-color: #05dfaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-05dfaa {
  border: 2px solid #05dfaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #05dfaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 223 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 165 96% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-05dfaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #05dfaa, #05a7df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-05dfaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 223 170 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 4.59 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.74 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 9.03 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 9.20 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.77 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 10.20 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 10.69 #fa2055 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#05dfaa  rgb(5, 223, 170)  hsl(165, 96%, 45%)  Caribbean Green
#df053a  rgb(223, 5, 58)  hsl(345, 96%, 45%)  Crimson
#aa05df  rgb(170, 5, 223)  hsl(285, 96%, 45%)  Dark Orchid
#dfaa05  rgb(223, 170, 5)  hsl(45, 96%, 45%)  Goldenrod