#05AA20 Hex Color
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#05aa20 is a saturated, medium-dark green with a bright, slightly cool character and strong visual energy. Its bold presence suits calls to action, sustainability branding, pharmacy interfaces, and small accents more than full-page backgrounds. The hex code #05aa20 supports clear black text at about 6.8:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text.
Questions about #05aa20
What is #05aa20 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #05aa20 is rgb(5, 170, 32), in HSL hsl(130, 94%, 34%) and in CMYK 97%, 0%, 81%, 33%.
What colors pair well with #05aa20?
Is #05aa20 warm or cool?
#05aa20 reads as a slightly cool green because its hue leans toward blue rather than yellow, while its high saturation keeps the color lively and assertive. It feels fresher and sharper than an olive or yellow-green.
Is #05aa20 readable on white or black?
#05aa20 has a 3.09:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.77:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.