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Recognised as Colour

#05DDBA

  • #05DDBA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#05DDBA is a cyan with RGB values 5, 221, 186 and HSL 170°, 96%, 44%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#05DDBA#05DDBA
HEX#05DDBA
RGBrgb(5, 221, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.8667, 0.7294
RGB percentages2%, 86.7%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(170.3, 95.6%, 44.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.3, 97.7%, 86.7%)
CMYK97.7%, 0%, 15.8%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer384,442
CSS custom property--colour: #05DDBA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5529WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.06:1
Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#FA2245

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4CEB8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDBDBDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53 from the original
Tritanopia#00E0D3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 12.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.3Aquamarine · ΔE 15.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 20.2Dark turquoise · ΔE 22.5Aqua · ΔE 22.7
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 12.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DD0528
Analogous#05DD4E, #0594DD
Triadic#BA05DD, #DDBA05
Split complementary#DD0594, #DD4E05
Tetradic#4E05DD, #DD0528, #94DD05

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B1FDF1
Lighter +30%#7FFCE8
Lighter +20%#4DFBDF
Lighter +10%#1BFAD6
Darker −10%#04AB90
Darker −20%#037966
Darker −30%#02473C
Darker −40%#001612
More saturated +25%#00E2BD
Less saturated −25%#21C1A7

Channel breakdown

R5
G221
B186
Red5 (2%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue170.28°
Saturation (HSL)95.58%
Lightness44.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 05 · G DD · B BA

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