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What color is 05CB59?

The RGB color code for color number #05CB59 is RGB(5, 203, 89). In the RGB color model, #05CB59 has a red value of 5, a green value of 203, and a blue value of 89. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 97.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 56.2% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 145.5° (degrees), 95.2 % saturation, and 40.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #05CB59 has a hue of 145.5° (degrees), 97.5 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color 05CB59 is cool or warm?

Color 05CB59 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #05CB59? (For interior and product design)

05CB59 has an LRV of nearly 43. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#05CB59

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #05CB59 with dark and light Color




Is #05CB59 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 05CB59 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #05CB59 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(5, 203, 89)
Red
5 (2.0%)
Green
203 (79.6%)
Blue
89 (34.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
97.54%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
56.16%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(145.45deg, 95.2 %, 40.8 %)

Hue
145.45°
Saturation
95.19 %.
Lightness
40.78 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 169, 128)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Yellow
169 (66.3%)
Blue
128 (50.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
145.45°
Saturation
97.54 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 145.45°

W: 1.96 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 23.22

Y : 43.47

Z : 16.62

YXY

Y1 : 43.47

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.52

CMY

C : 98.04%

M : 20.39%

Y : 65.10%


LRV

~ 43.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.5G 7.0/17.1

CIE-Lab

L : 71.87

A : -66.17

B : 44.62

CIE-Lch

L : 71.87

C : 79.81

H : 146.01

CIE-Luv

L : 71.87

U : -65.15

V : 66.52

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.93

A : -52.5

B : 31.21






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #05CB59


Here are the colors similar to 05CB59. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#3CD070
UFO Green
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#03C03C
Dark Pastel Green
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#17BF3E
Bice Green
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#0BDA51
Malachite
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 05CB59.


#00C65E
PANTONE 2420 C
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#2DC84D
PANTONE 2270 C
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#26D07C
PANTONE 7479 C
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#00B74F
PANTONE 7481 C
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 05CB59.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 05CB59.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 05CB59.


#00B51A
RAL 6038 - Luminous Green
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #05CB59


Here are the paint colors similar to 05CB59. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 05CB59 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #05CB59 to Dunn-Edwards


#6CCC7B
Snow Pea (DE 5634)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#41B45C
Artificial Turf (DE 5635)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#74B560
Palm Tree (DE 5600)
ΔE - 9.24 (90.8% similar)
#6FC288
Clover Mist (DE 5662)
ΔE - 9.79 (90.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 05CB59 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #05CB59 to PPG Paints


#6BC271
Bermuda Grass (PPG1225-6)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#79BE58
Green Pear (PPG1224-7)
ΔE - 8.35 (91.6% similar)
#41A94F
Leap Frog (PPG1225-7)
ΔE - 9.40 (90.6% similar)
#47BA87
Aragon Green (PPG1227-5)
ΔE - 10.94 (89.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 05CB59 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #05CB59 to Benjamin Moore


#4EB245
Fresh Lime (2032-30)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#61B83E
Lucky Charm Green (2030-30)
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)
#67B458
Paradise Valley (559)
ΔE - 8.16 (91.8% similar)
#84CB6B
Killala Green (558)
ΔE - 8.29 (91.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 05CB59 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #05CB59 to Behr


#5EB56A
Lawn Party (P390-6)
ΔE - 8.04 (92.0% similar)
#7DC683
Garden Stroll (P390-5)
ΔE - 9.25 (90.8% similar)
#73BD83
Winter Shamrock (P400-5)
ΔE - 10.23 (89.8% similar)
#86C994
Good Luck (P400-4)
ΔE - 11.85 (88.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 05CB59 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #05CB59 to Valspar


#77C27E
Jolt of Green (V024-2)
ΔE - 8.82 (91.2% similar)
#64B169
Green Galore (6004-10B)
ΔE - 9.32 (90.7% similar)
#79C080
Green Shimmer (6004-10A)
ΔE - 9.59 (90.4% similar)
#8BC063
Jaunty Green (6005-10B)
ΔE - 10.47 (89.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 05CB59 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #05CB59 to Sherwin Williams


#7FAC6E
Organic Green (SW 6732)
ΔE - 13.23 (86.8% similar)
#99C285
Picnic (SW 6731)
ΔE - 13.32 (86.7% similar)
#78B185
Frosted Emerald (SW 9035)
ΔE - 13.92 (86.1% similar)
#57AA80
Julep (SW 6746)
ΔE - 14.27 (85.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#05CB59 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



05CB59
UFO Green*

CB0577
Magenta Dye*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #05CB59?

Color that best contrast with #05CB59 is #CB0577, color name is Magenta Dye*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #05CB59?

Complementary or Opposite color for #05CB59 is #CB0577, color name is Magenta Dye*.





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