All About Color #05C5CC

#05C5CC

About #05C5CC

#05C5CC is a medium cyan color with the hex code #05C5CC. In RGB it is red 5, green 197, blue 204; in HSL it is hue 182°, saturation 95%, lightness 41%; in CMYK it is 98%, 3%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 2.13:1 on white and 9.86:1 on black.

#05C5CC Color Conversion

Hex triplet05, C5, CC
CMYK97.55%, 3.43%, 0.00%, 20.00%
RGB Decimal5, 197, 204
HSL182°, 95%, 41%
RGB Octal5, 305, 314
HSV (HSB)182.11°, 97.55%, 80.00%
RGB Binary101, 11000101, 11001100
CIE-L*AB72.44, -37.32, -15.09
RGB Percent1.96%, 77.25%, 80.00%
CIE-L*CH72.44, 40.26, 202.01
XYZ30.93, 44.32, 64.05
CIE-L*UV72.44, -55.10, -17.95
xyY0.22, 0.32, 44.32
Hunter-Lab66.58, -33.59, -10.44
RYB1.96%, 40.28%, 80.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#05C5CC on a dark background: contrast 9.86:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#05C5CC on a light background: contrast 2.13:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #05C5CC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#05C5CC · #33F3FA · #036F72 · #CC0C05 · #FA3A33

Analogous palette

#05CC0C · #05CC6F · #05C5CC · #0562CC · #0C05CC

Triadic palette

#05C5CC · #CC05C5 · #C5CC05 · #33F3FA · #FA33F3

Tetradic palette

#05C5CC · #6F05CC · #CC0C05 · #62CC05 · #036F72

Monochromatic palette

#013537 · #037D81 · #05C5CC · #24F2F9 · #6FF7FB

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