#05EB6C Color
#05EB6C is rgb(5, 235, 108) in RGB, hsl(147, 96%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 0%, 54%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spring Green (#00FF7F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#05EB6Crgb(5, 235, 108)hsl(147, 96%, 47%)hsv(147, 98%, 92%)cmyk(98%, 0%, 54%, 8%)oklch(82.2% 0.228 149.6)lab(82.11% -68.93 47.05)lch(82.11% 83.46 145.68)What #05EB6C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #05EB6C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#05EB6C Channel Values
How #05EB6C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 5 · G 235 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 147° · S 96% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 147° · S 98% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 0% · Y 54% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.6:1 vs white · 13.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #05EB6C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #05EB6C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #05EB6C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #05EB6C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #05EB6C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#05EB6C#D8D86D#ACE06D#C5C574#9CD571#54E0E0#41E4BD#CCCCCCUsing #05EB6C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-05eb6c: #05EB6C;background-color: #05EB6C;colors: { 'color-05eb6c': '#05EB6C' }Color(red: 0.020, green: 0.922, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_05eb6c">#05EB6C</color>fill="#05EB6C"More Green Colors
#05EB6C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#05EB6C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #05EB6C?
#05EB6C is a mid-tone green — rgb(5, 235, 108) in RGB and hsl(147, 96%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spring Green (#00FF7F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.34.
What is the RGB value of #05EB6C?
#05EB6C is rgb(5, 235, 108) — red 5, green 235, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #05EB6C?
#05EB6C converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 0%, 54%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #05EB6C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #05EB6C scores 1.6:1 against white and 13.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #05EB6C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #05EB6C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is springgreen (#00FF7F) at a CIE76 distance of 7.34, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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