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Colour

#048D7B

  • #048D7B
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark cyan

#048D7B is a cyan with RGB values 4, 141, 123 and HSL 172°, 94%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.

Colour values

#048D7B#048D7B
HEX#048D7B
RGBrgb(4, 141, 123)
RGB (0–1)0.0157, 0.5529, 0.4824
RGB percentages1.6%, 55.3%, 48.2%
HSLhsl(172.1, 94.5%, 28.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.1, 97.2%, 55.3%)
CMYK97.2%, 0%, 12.8%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer298,363
CSS custom property--colour: #048D7B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20506WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.1:1
Contrast with white4.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.1:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#FB7284

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#86847Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#77787Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original
Tritanopia#009088no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.12:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark cyan · ΔE 11.1Teal · ΔE 12.4Light seagreen · ΔE 15.1Sea green · ΔE 19.8Cadetblue · ΔE 20.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 24.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark cyan (#008B8B)ΔE 11.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8D0416
Analogous#048D36, #045B8D
Triadic#7B048D, #8D7B04
Split complementary#8D045B, #8D3604
Tetradic#36048D, #8D0416, #5B8D04

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#62FBE7
Lighter +30%#31F9DF
Lighter +20%#07F0D2
Lighter +10%#05BFA6
Darker −10%#035B50
Darker −20%#012A24
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00917E
Less saturated −25%#167B6E

Channel breakdown

R4
G141
B123
Red4 (1.6%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue123 (48.2%)
Hue172.12°
Saturation (HSL)94.48%
Lightness28.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 04 · G 8D · B 7B

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