Recognised as Colour
#05FF87
- #05FF87
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Spring green
#05FF87 is a cyan with RGB values 5, 255, 135 and HSL 151°, 100%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Spring green.
Colour values
#05FF87#05FF87
HEX#05FF87
RGBrgb(5, 255, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 1, 0.5294
RGB percentages2%, 100%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(151.2, 100%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(151.2, 98%, 100%)
CMYK98%, 0%, 47.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer393,095
CSS custom property--colour: #05FF87;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.73302WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.66:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#FA0078
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FF057D
Analogous#05FF0A, #05FAFF
Triadic#8705FF, #FF8705
Split complementary#FF05FA, #FF0A05
Tetradic#0A05FF, #FF057D, #FAFF05
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R5
G255
B135
Red5 (2%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue151.2°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 05 · G FF · B 87
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