Colour

#05F7FF

#05F7FF
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aqua

#05F7FF is a cyan with RGB values 5, 247, 255 and HSL 182°, 100%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#05F7FF#05F7FF

HEX#05F7FF

RGBrgb(5, 247, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.9686, 1

RGB percentages2%, 96.9%, 100%

HSLhsl(181.9, 100%, 51%)

HSV / HSBhsv(181.9, 98%, 100%)

CMYK98%, 3.1%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer391,167

CSS custom property--colour: #05F7FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73774WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness207.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.75:1

Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4

Inverted#FA0800

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E4EBFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#C7D6FFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.2 from the original

Tritanopia#00FFF9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 5.5 Cyan · ΔE 5.5 Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.8 Turquoise · ΔE 15.5 Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.7 Light seagreen · ΔE 26.6

Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 5.48, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FF0D05

Analogous#05FF8A, #057AFF

Triadic#FF05F7, #F7FF05

Split complementary#FF057A, #FF8A05

Tetradic#8A05FF, #FF0D05, #7AFF05

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D1FEFF

Lighter +30%#9EFCFF

Lighter +20%#6BFAFF

Lighter +10%#38F9FF

Darker −10%#00CAD1

Darker −20%#00999E

Darker −30%#00686B

Darker −40%#003638

More saturated +25%#05F7FF

Less saturated −25%#24DAE0

Channel breakdown

G247

B255

Red5 (2%)

Green247 (96.9%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue181.92°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness50.98%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 05 · G F7 · B FF

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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