Recognised as Colour

#05C976

#05C976
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium seagreen

#05C976 is a cyan with RGB values 5, 201, 118 and HSL 155°, 95%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#05C976

RGBrgb(5, 201, 118)

RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.7882, 0.4627

RGB percentages2%, 78.8%, 46.3%

HSLhsl(154.6, 95.1%, 40.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(154.6, 97.5%, 78.8%)

CMYK97.5%, 0%, 41.3%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer379,254

CSS custom property--colour: #05C976;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43114WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness159.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.62:1

Contrast with white2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#999999

Inverted#FA3689

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C8B870no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#B5AA7Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.8 from the original

Tritanopia#00C7B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.18:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 15.1 Medium spring green · ΔE 18.8 Light green · ΔE 21.9 Pale green · ΔE 24.4 Forest green · ΔE 28.2 Spring green · ΔE 28.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 15.15, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#C90558

Analogous#05C914, #05BAC9

Triadic#7605C9, #C97605

Split complementary#C905BA, #C91405

Tetradic#1405C9, #C90558, #BAC905

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#9DFDD4

Lighter +30%#6CFBBE

Lighter +20%#3AFAA9

Lighter +10%#08F993

Darker −10%#049759

Darker −20%#03653C

Darker −30%#01341E

Darker −40%#000201

More saturated +25%#00CE77

Less saturated −25%#1FAF72

Channel breakdown

G201

B118

Red5 (2%)

Green201 (78.8%)

Blue118 (46.3%)

Hue154.59°

Saturation (HSL)95.15%

Lightness40.39%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 05 · G C9 · B 76

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