What color is #05FF6B?

#05FF6B is a vivid green, closest to the named color Experimintal Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #05FF6B?

The RGB value is 5, 255, 107: 5 red, 255 green and 107 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #05FF6B?

The complementary color is #FF0599, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #05FF6B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.52:1 and white text 1.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#05FF6B color

#05FF6B rgb(5, 255, 107)

Shades of green

The hex color #05FF6B is a vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 2% red, 100% green and 42% blue (5, 255, 107).

Its hue angle is 144°, with 100% saturation and 51% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 98% cyan, 0% magenta, 58% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Experimintal Green (#4CFF7B), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.52:1).

#05FF6B color codes

HEX	`#05FF6B`
RGB	`rgb(5, 255, 107)`
RGB percent	`rgb(2%, 100%, 42%)`
HSL	`hsl(144, 100%, 51%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(144, 98%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(98%, 0%, 58%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(88.26, -79.53, 55.85)`
CIE LCH	`lch(88.26, 97.18, 144.92)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(38.473, 72.609, 25.894)`
Decimal	`393067`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #05FF6B, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #05FF6B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.52:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.35:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#05FF6B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.35:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.52:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #05FF6B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #05ff6b; }
.text { color: #05ff6b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #05ff6b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(5 255 107 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #05ff6b, #05ffe8); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #05FF6B?: #05FF6B is a vivid green, closest to the named color Experimintal Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #05FF6B?: The RGB value is 5, 255, 107: 5 red, 255 green and 107 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #05FF6B?: The complementary color is #FF0599, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #05FF6B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.52:1 and white text 1.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.