#05B3CC

Color Details

HEX
#05B3CC
RGB
rgb(5, 179, 204)
HSL
hsl(188, 95%, 41%)
CMYK
cmyk(98%, 12%, 0%, 20%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.33:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #05b3cc
Contrast 8.33:1 AAA
White on #05b3cc
Contrast 2.52:1 Fail
#05b3cc on Black
Contrast 8.33:1 AAA
#05b3cc on White
Contrast 2.52:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#37c2d6
#69d1e0
#9be1eb
#048fa3
#036b7a
#024852

Complement & Analogous

#cc2005
#054ecc
#05cc83

Triadic

#cc05b1
#b1cc05

Monochrome

#024852 #036b7a #05b3cc #69d1e0 #9be1eb #cdf0f5

Analogous

#05cc83 #50dba8 #05b3cc #3771d6 #054ecc #043ea3

Complementary Mix

#036b7a #05b3cc #69d1e0 #cc2005 #de6e5d #851503

Nearby Colors

#05b3cb
#05b3cd
#05b3bc
#05b3dc

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About #05B3CC

#05B3CC converts to RGB(5, 179, 204) and HSL(188, 95%, 41%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#05B3CC FAQs

What is the RGB value of #05B3CC?
RGB: 5, 179, 204. Copy as CSS: rgb(5, 179, 204)
Is #05B3CC a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #05B3CC?
Complement: #cc2005.
Does #05B3CC have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.52:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.33:1 (AAA (normal text)).