#05A9EE Hex Color

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#05a9ee is a hex color. It can be described as saturated, strong, lush, ablaze, beaming, bold, brilliant, flamboyant, vibrant, vivid, loud, fairly saturated, bright, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #05a9ee.

Questions about #05a9ee

What is #05a9ee in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #05a9ee is rgb(5, 169, 238), in HSL hsl(198, 96%, 48%) and in CMYK 98%, 29%, 0%, 7%.
Is #05a9ee readable on white or black?
#05a9ee has a 2.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.91:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.