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#05ECD2

#05ecd2 ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#05ecd2 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 92.55% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.88% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.02% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 173.25°, with 95.85% saturation and 47.25% 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 13.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 3.99.

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Relative luminance0.6468

Complementary

  1. #05ecd2
  2. #ec051f

Split complementary

  1. #05ecd2
  2. #ec0592
  3. #ec5f05

Analogous

  1. #05ec5f
  2. #05ecd2
  3. #0592ec

Triadic

  1. #05ecd2
  2. #d205ec
  3. #ecd205

Tetradic

  1. #05ecd2
  2. #051fec
  3. #ec051f
  4. #ecd205

Square

  1. #05ecd2
  2. #5f05ec
  3. #ec051f
  4. #92ec05

Monochromatic

  1. #02564d
  2. #03a18f
  3. #05ecd2
  4. #42fbe6
  5. #8dfdf0

Shades

#05ecd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #05ecd2
  2. #05d4bd
  3. #04bda8
  4. #04a593
  5. #038e7e
  6. #037669
  7. #025e54
  8. #02473f
  9. #012f2a
  10. #011815
  11. #000000

Tints

#05ecd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #05ecd2
  2. #1eeed7
  3. #37f0db
  4. #50f2e0
  5. #69f4e4
  6. #82f6e9
  7. #9bf7ed
  8. #b4f9f2
  9. #cdfbf6
  10. #e6fdfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#05ecd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #05ecd2
  2. #11e1ca
  3. #1ed6c2
  4. #2accb9
  5. #36c1b1
  6. #43b6a9
  7. #4faba1
  8. #5ba099
  9. #679690
  10. #748b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a7ddd2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1ddd1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8cbd4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00f1e4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b3e3d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9fd9d3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00efdd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-05ecd2 {
  color: #05ecd2;
}
Background
.bg-05ecd2 {
  background-color: #05ecd2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-05ecd2 {
  border: 2px solid #05ecd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #05ecd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 236 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 173 96% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-05ecd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #05ecd2, #0592ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-05ecd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 236 210 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 3.99 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 4.89 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 5.25 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 8.13 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.94 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 9.22 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 9.22 #fa132d Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#05ecd2  rgb(5, 236, 210)  hsl(173, 96%, 47%)  Turquoise
#ec051f  rgb(236, 5, 31)  hsl(353, 96%, 47%)  Lust
#d205ec  rgb(210, 5, 236)  hsl(293, 96%, 47%)  Electric Purple
#ecd205  rgb(236, 210, 5)  hsl(53, 96%, 47%)  Citrine