Information about #05C6A0 color

#05C6A0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #05C6A0 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(5, 198, 160) — 2% red, 77.6% green, 62.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 76 / 0 / 15 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #05C6A0 reads as a maximally vivid water-like cyan and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Caribbean Green (#00CC99). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Amazonite (#00C4B0) and Neon Teal (#00CAB1).

The recipe behind #05C6A0 is rgb(5, 198, 160), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #05C6A0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#05C6A0 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#05C6A0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#05C6A0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#05C6A0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#05C6A0 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#05C6A0 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #05C6A0

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Caribbean Green color link
Caribbean Green

#00CC99

Amazonite color link
Amazonite

#00C4B0

Neon Teal color link
Neon Teal

#00CAB1

AITriedPume color link
AITriedPume

#13B6A9

Dali color link
Dali

#20C29E

Manganese Blue color link
Manganese Blue

#03A89E

Strong Cyan color link
Strong Cyan

#00A8A8

Aqua Green color link
Aqua Green

#12E193

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

Strong Opal color link
Strong Opal

#00A893

Tealish color link
Tealish

#24BCA8

Persian Green color link
Persian Green

#00A693

#05C6A0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#05C6A0
  • RGB5, 198, 160
  • CMYK76, 0, 15, 22
  • CSSrgb(5, 198, 160)
  • HSL168°, 95%, 40%
  • HSL Precise168.187°, 95.074%, 39.804%
  • HSV168°, 97%, 78%
  • HSB168°, 97%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.020, 0.776, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.020, 0.776, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.020, 0.776, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID05C6A0
  • DECIMAL ID378528
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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