Color #05AB8A
Color Code #05AB8A
A precise look at this Cyan color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
CyanDark
Color preview#05AB8A
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#05AB8ARGB
rgb(5, 171, 138)HSL
hsl(168.07 94.32% 34.51%)HSV
hsv(168.07 97.08% 67.06%)CMYKApproximate
97.08%, 0%, 19.3%, 32.94%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
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Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This dark Cyan tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #05AB8A for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.
Color harmony
Suggested palettes
Complementary palette
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Monochrome scale
For designers and developers
CSS code example
.color-sample {
color: #05AB8A;
background-color: #05AB8A1A;
border-color: #05AB8A;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #05AB8A?
This color is RGB(5, 171, 138).
What is the HSL value of #05AB8A?
Its value is HSL(168.07°, 94.32%, 34.51%).
Is #05AB8A suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.