Recognised as Colour
#05A062
- #05A062
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#05A062 is a cyan with RGB values 5, 160, 98 and HSL 156°, 94%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#05A062#05A062
HEX#05A062
RGBrgb(5, 160, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.6275, 0.3843
RGB percentages2%, 62.7%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(156, 93.9%, 32.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156, 96.9%, 62.7%)
CMYK96.9%, 0%, 38.8%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer368,738
CSS custom property--colour: #05A062;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.26056WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.21:1
Contrast with white3.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.21:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#FA5F9D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.38:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A00543
Analogous#05A015, #0590A0
Triadic#6205A0, #A06205
Split complementary#A00591, #A01505
Tetradic#1405A0, #A00543, #90A005
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R5
G160
B98
Red5 (2%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue156°
Saturation (HSL)93.94%
Lightness32.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 05 · G A0 · B 62
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