Caribbean Green is a
cool medium color with the hex code #05C790.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
5, 199, 144 in digital design or CMYK 97%, 0%, 28%, 22% for print applications.
Find matching Pantone color.
Caribbean Green
#05C790
Caribbean Green color values
- HEX
- #05C790
- RGB
- 5, 199, 144
- HSL
- 163°, 95%, 40%
- CMYK
- 97, 0, 28, 22
Shades & tints
About this color
Caribbean Green sits at 163° on the color wheel with 95% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 95%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.
In digital environments, Caribbean Green is rendered as rgb(5, 199, 144), where the green channel leads at 199, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.
For print, Caribbean Green translates to a CMYK breakdown of 97C 0M 28Y 22K. The low-to-moderate black value (22%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (97%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Caribbean Green
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #05C790;
--brand-primary-rgb: 5, 199, 144;
} Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#05C790',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 97%
M: 0%
Y: 28%
K: 22% Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(5, 199, 144)
rgba(5, 199, 144, 0.8) Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #05C790?
What is the RGB value of #05C790?
Is Caribbean Green a warm or cool color?
How do I use #05C790 in CSS?
background-color: #05C790; or color: #05C790; or as an RGB value: rgb(5, 199, 144). For print design, use CMYK: 97%, 0%, 28%, 22%.