Recognised as Colour

#05FCF4

#05FCF4
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aqua

#05FCF4 is a cyan with RGB values 5, 252, 244 and HSL 178°, 98%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#05FCF4#05FCF4

HEX#05FCF4

RGBrgb(5, 252, 244)

RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.9882, 0.9569

RGB percentages2%, 98.8%, 95.7%

HSLhsl(178.1, 97.6%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(178.1, 98%, 98.8%)

CMYK98%, 0%, 3.2%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer392,436

CSS custom property--colour: #05FCF4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76185WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness209.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.24:1

Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#FA030B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ECEEF4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#D0DAF6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.3 from the original

Tritanopia#00FFF9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 4.5 Cyan · ΔE 4.5 Turquoise · ΔE 12.1 Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.9 Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.1 Aquamarine · ΔE 20.5

Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 4.49, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FC050D

Analogous#05FC78, #0589FC

Triadic#F405FC, #FCF405

Split complementary#FC0589, #FC7805

Tetradic#7805FC, #FC050D, #89FC05

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CFFEFD

Lighter +30%#9CFEFB

Lighter +20%#6AFDF8

Lighter +10%#37FDF6

Darker −10%#02CCC5

Darker −20%#029994

Darker −30%#016763

Darker −40%#013433

More saturated +25%#02FFF7

Less saturated −25%#25DCD6

Channel breakdown

G252

B244

Red5 (2%)

Green252 (98.8%)

Blue244 (95.7%)

Hue178.06°

Saturation (HSL)97.63%

Lightness50.39%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 05 · G FC · B F4

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