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Recognised as Colour

#05D78D

  • #05D78D
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium spring green

#05D78D is a cyan with RGB values 5, 215, 141 and HSL 159°, 95%, 43%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#05D78D#05D78D
HEX#05D78D
RGBrgb(5, 215, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.8431, 0.5529
RGB percentages2%, 84.3%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(158.9, 95.5%, 43.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.9, 97.7%, 84.3%)
CMYK97.7%, 0%, 34.4%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer382,861
CSS custom property--colour: #05D78D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50556WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.11:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#FA2872

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4C588no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0B692no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59 from the original
Tritanopia#00D6C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.1 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 text11.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium spring green · ΔE 16.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 17Light green · ΔE 21.8Pale green · ΔE 23.8Aquamarine · ΔE 26.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 16.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D7054F
Analogous#05D724, #05B8D7
Triadic#8D05D7, #D78D05
Split complementary#D705B8, #D72405
Tetradic#2405D7, #D7054F, #B8D705

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ABFDE0
Lighter +30%#79FCCE
Lighter +20%#47FBBB
Lighter +10%#15FAA9
Darker −10%#04A56C
Darker −20%#03734C
Darker −30%#02412B
Darker −40%#00100A
More saturated +25%#00DC8E
Less saturated −25%#21BC85

Channel breakdown

R5
G215
B141
Red5 (2%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue158.86°
Saturation (HSL)95.45%
Lightness43.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 05 · G D7 · B 8D

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