Teal
#05838A · Teal
#05838A is Teal, a cool cyan color. It has an RGB value of 5, 131, 138 and a relative luminance of 0.181, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
cyan
Luminance
0.18
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
4.55:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
4.62:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #05838A?
#05838A is Teal, a cool cyan color. In RGB it is 5, 131, 138, and in HSL it is 183°, 93%, 28%.
Is #05838A a light or dark color?
#05838A has a relative luminance of 0.181, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #05838A?
Its complementary color is #8A0C05. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.