#05B594 Hex Color

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Hex color #05b594 graphic
#05b594 is a hex color. It can be described as rather unsaturated, cold, cool and teal. It is a shade of teal. The hex code is #05b594.

Questions about #05b594

What is #05b594 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #05b594 is rgb(5, 181, 148), in HSL hsl(169, 95%, 36%) and in CMYK 97%, 0%, 18%, 29%.
Is #05b594 readable on white or black?
#05b594 has a 2.61:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.04:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.