#05caf0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #05caf0 is composed of 2% red, 79.2% green and 94.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 97.9% cyan, 15.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.9% black. It has a hue angle of 189.7 degrees, a saturation of 95.9% and a lightness of 48%. #05caf0 color hex could be obtained by blending #0affff with #0095e1. Closest websafe color is: #00ccff.

    • R 2
    • G 79
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#05caf0 color description : Vivid cyan.

#05caf0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #05caf0 has RGB values of R:5, G:202, B:240 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 379632.

Hex triplet 05caf0 #05caf0
RGB Decimal 5, 202, 240 rgb(5,202,240)
RGB Percent 2, 79.2, 94.1 rgb(2%,79.2%,94.1%)
CMYK 98, 16, 0, 6
HSL 189.7°, 95.9, 48 hsl(189.7,95.9%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.7°, 97.9, 94.1
Web Safe 00ccff #00ccff
CIE-LAB 75.177, -28.229, -30.398
XYZ 36.907, 48.561, 89.861
xyY 0.211, 0.277, 48.561
CIE-LCH 75.177, 41.484, 227.119
CIE-LUV 75.177, -53.939, -44.984
Hunter-Lab 69.686, -27.413, -27.676
Binary 00000101, 11001010, 11110000

Color Schemes with #05caf0

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Alternatives to #05caf0

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#05caf0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #05caf0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#05caf0;}
.background {background-color:#05caf0;}
.border {border:1px solid #05caf0;}

Shades and Tints of #05caf0

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000809 is the darkest color, while #f5fdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #05caf0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767d7f is the less saturated color, while #05caf0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #05caf0 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #779ea6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b2bbe5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aabaf8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00cfdd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #73c0e9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6ec0f5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #01cde4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population