#05a408 Color Information

#05a408 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #05a408. In RGB, it consists of 2.0% Red, 64.3% Green, and 3.1% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 97% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 95.1% Yellow, and 35.7% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 121.1°, with saturation of 94.1% and lightness of 33.1%. The decimal value for #05a408 is 369672, and its nearest "web safe" color is #009900. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #05a408 is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is cyan. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#05a408 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color5, 164, 8 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color2.0%, 64.3%, 3.1% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.980, 0.357, 0.969 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.97, 0, 0.951, 0.357 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color121.1°, 94.1%, 33.1% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color121.1°, 97.0%, 64.3% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color13.382, 26.601, 4.659 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color5, 161, 164 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code369672 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color58.603, -61.451, 58.673 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)58.603, 84.963, 136.325 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color58.603, -55.079, 70.976 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color51.576, -43.944, 30.747 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.300, 0.596, 26.601 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4278559752 / 0xff05a408 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#009900 Copy
Last Updated: November 20, 2024

Shades of #05a408

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #05a408, its pure hue is 121.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 94.1%, and its lightness is 33.1%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #05a408, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #011501 to #049007.

Tints of #05a408

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #05a408, its pure hue is 121.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 94.1%, and its lightness is 33.1%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #05a408, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #24af27 to #e0f4e0.

Tones of #05a408

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #05a408, its pure hue is 121.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 94.1%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #05a408, which range from #555555 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #00a903 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #05a408

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #05a408! For #05a408, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #05a408. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #05a408

This color, #05a408, consists of 2.0% Red, 64.3% Green, and 3.1% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 5, Green = 164, Blue = 8. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #05a408 is 97% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 95.1% Yellow, and 35.7% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R2.0%
C97.0%
G64.3%
M0.0%
B3.1%
Y95.1%
K35.7%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 5 164 8
Octal 5 244 10
Hexa #05 #a4 #08
Binary 00000101 10100100 00001000
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 96 0 95 35
Octal 140 0 137 43
Hexa #60 #00 #5f #23
Binary 01100000 00000000 01011111 00100011

Analogous Colors of #05a408

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #05a408 — which has hue 121.1° — its analogous colors are located at 91.1° and 151.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #05a408.

Triadic Colors of #05a408

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #05a408 — which has hue 121.1° — its triadic colors are located at 1.1° and 241.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #05a408.

Complementary Color of #05a408

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #05a408 — which has hue 121.1° — its complementary color is located at 301.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #05a408.

Split Complementary Colors of #05a408

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #05a408 — which has hue 121.1° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 121.1° and 331.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #05a408.

Tetradic Colors of #05a408

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #05a408 — which has hue 121.1° — its tetradic colors are located at 31.1°, 121.1°, 211.1°, and 301.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #05a408.

Monochromatic Colors of #05a408

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #05a408, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #045105 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #04fa08 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #05a408

We want to make getting started with #05a408 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #05a408 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #05a408 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #05a408 with other HTML elements.

#05a408 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #05a408.
<span style="color: #05a408;">The color of this text is #05a408.</span>

#05a408 Background Color

The background color for this text is #05a408.
<div style="background-color: #05a408; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #05a408.</div>

#05a408 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #05a408.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #05a408;">This color for the shadow of this text is #05a408.</span>

#05a408 Border Color

This is a div with border color #05a408.
<div style="border: #05a408 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #05a408.</div>

#05a408 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #05a408 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #05a408; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #05a408 on a white background.</div></div>

#05a408 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #05a408 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #05a408; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #05a408 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #05a408 to White

This is a gradient from #05a408 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#05a408,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#05a408,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#05a408,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#05a408,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #05a408 to white.</div>

Gradient from #05a408 to Black

This is a gradient from #05a408 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#05a408,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#05a408,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#05a408,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#05a408,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #05a408 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #05a408

In addition to using #05a408 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #05a408 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #05a408, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 5, Green = 164, Blue = 8). If you need details about the color coordinates of #05a408 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #05a408
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(5, 164, 8)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #05a408; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #05a408; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #05a408; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(5, 164, 8);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#05a408")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:5, green:164, blue:8, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:5 green:164 blue:8 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(5f, 164f, 8f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(5, 164, 8);
 

#05a408 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #05a408 the same way. For those with color blindness, #05a408 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #05a408 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #05a408 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #05a408 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #05a408 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #05a408 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 3.3:1 against white. While there are some situations where this contrast is high enough to be considered accessible under the AA or AAA level standards, it is not high enough to be considered accessible in all cases. Details about the specific circumstances where #05a408 would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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