Colour

#05DC93

#05DC93
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Medium spring green

#05DC93 is a cyan with RGB values 5, 220, 147 and HSL 160°, 96%, 44%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#05DC93#05DC93

HEX#05DC93

RGBrgb(5, 220, 147)

RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.8627, 0.5765

RGB percentages2%, 86.3%, 57.6%

HSLhsl(159.6, 95.6%, 44.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(159.6, 97.7%, 86.3%)

CMYK97.7%, 0%, 33.2%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer384,147

CSS custom property--colour: #05DC93;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53325WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness175.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.67:1

Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9

Inverted#FA236C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D9CA8Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#C4BB98no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.3 from the original

Tritanopia#00DBC9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium spring green · ΔE 15.8 Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.5 Light green · ΔE 22 Pale green · ΔE 23.7 Aquamarine · ΔE 25.4 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 27.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 15.76, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DC054E

Analogous#05DC27, #05BADC

Triadic#9305DC, #DC9305

Split complementary#DC05BA, #DC2705

Tetradic#2705DC, #DC054E, #BADC05

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B0FDE3

Lighter +30%#7EFCD1

Lighter +20%#4CFBC0

Lighter +10%#1AFAAE

Darker −10%#04AA72

Darker −20%#037850

Darker −30%#02462F

Darker −40%#00150E

More saturated +25%#00E195

Less saturated −25%#21C08A

Channel breakdown

G220

B147

Red5 (2%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue147 (57.6%)

Hue159.63°

Saturation (HSL)95.56%

Lightness44.12%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 05 · G DC · B 93

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Colour values

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