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Recognised as Colour

#05CDF7

  • #05CDF7
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#05CDF7 is a cyan with RGB values 5, 205, 247 and HSL 190°, 96%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#05CDF7#05CDF7
HEX#05CDF7
RGBrgb(5, 205, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.8039, 0.9686
RGB percentages2%, 80.4%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(190.4, 96%, 49.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190.4, 98%, 96.9%)
CMYK98%, 17%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer380,407
CSS custom property--colour: #05CDF7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5041WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.08:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#FA3208

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B3C7F9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#98B4F7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00DBDBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 14.6Sky blue · ΔE 17Light skyblue · ΔE 17.4Dark turquoise · ΔE 22.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 26Light blue · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 14.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F72F05
Analogous#05F7A8, #0554F7
Triadic#F705CD, #CDF705
Split complementary#F70554, #F7A805
Tetradic#A805F7, #F72F05, #54F705

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CAF5FE
Lighter +30%#98EBFD
Lighter +20%#66E2FC
Lighter +10%#34D8FB
Darker −10%#04A4C5
Darker −20%#037A93
Darker −30%#025161
Darker −40%#01272F
More saturated +25%#00D0FC
Less saturated −25%#25B8D8

Channel breakdown

R5
G205
B247
Red5 (2%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue190.41°
Saturation (HSL)96.03%
Lightness49.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 05 · G CD · B F7

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