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Recognised as Colour

#05DEBF

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

#05DEBF is a cyan with RGB values 5, 222, 191 and HSL 171°, 96%, 45%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#05DEBF#05DEBF
HEX#05DEBF
RGBrgb(5, 222, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.8706, 0.749
RGB percentages2%, 87.1%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(171.4, 95.6%, 44.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.4, 97.7%, 87.1%)
CMYK97.7%, 0%, 14%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer384,703
CSS custom property--colour: #05DEBF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56036WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.21:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#FA2140

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5CFBEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDBEC1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00E1D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 10.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.2Aquamarine · ΔE 15.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.3Dark turquoise · ΔE 20.4Aqua · ΔE 20.6
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 10.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DE0524
Analogous#05DE53, #0591DE
Triadic#BF05DE, #DEBF05
Split complementary#DE0590, #DE5305
Tetradic#5305DE, #DE0524, #90DE05

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B2FDF2
Lighter +30%#80FCEA
Lighter +20%#4EFBE2
Lighter +10%#1CFADA
Darker −10%#04AC94
Darker −20%#037A69
Darker −30%#02483E
Darker −40%#011613
More saturated +25%#00E3C3
Less saturated −25%#21C2AB

Channel breakdown

R5
G222
B191
Red5 (2%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue171.43°
Saturation (HSL)95.59%
Lightness44.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 05 · G DE · B BF

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