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Recognised as Colour

#05EFAD

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

#05EFAD is a cyan with RGB values 5, 239, 173 and HSL 163°, 96%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#05EFAD#05EFAD
HEX#05EFAD
RGBrgb(5, 239, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.9373, 0.6784
RGB percentages2%, 93.7%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(163.1, 95.9%, 47.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(163.1, 97.9%, 93.7%)
CMYK97.9%, 0%, 27.6%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer389,037
CSS custom property--colour: #05EFAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64782WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.96:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#FA1052

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EADDA9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3CCB1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00EFDDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium spring green · ΔE 16.1Aquamarine · ΔE 20.9Light green · ΔE 24.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 24.6Pale green · ΔE 25.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 16.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EF0547
Analogous#05EF38, #05BCEF
Triadic#AD05EF, #EFAD05
Split complementary#EF05BC, #EF3805
Tetradic#3805EF, #EF0547, #BCEF05

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C2FEED
Lighter +30%#90FDDE
Lighter +20%#5EFCCF
Lighter +10%#2CFBC0
Darker −10%#04BD89
Darker −20%#038B65
Darker −30%#025941
Darker −40%#01271C
More saturated +25%#00F4AF
Less saturated −25%#24D1A0

Channel breakdown

R5
G239
B173
Red5 (2%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue163.08°
Saturation (HSL)95.9%
Lightness47.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 05 · G EF · B AD

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