Recognised as Colour
#04995D
- #04995D
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#04995D is a cyan with RGB values 4, 153, 93 and HSL 156°, 95%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#04995D#04995D
HEX#04995D
RGBrgb(4, 153, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.0157, 0.6, 0.3647
RGB percentages1.6%, 60%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(155.8, 94.9%, 30.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(155.8, 97.4%, 60%)
CMYK97.4%, 0%, 39.2%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer301,405
CSS custom property--colour: #04995D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23599WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.72:1
Contrast with white3.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.72:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#FB66A2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.67:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#990440
Analogous#049913, #048A99
Triadic#5D0499, #995D04
Split complementary#99048A, #991304
Tetradic#130499, #990440, #8A9904
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R4
G153
B93
Red4 (1.6%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue155.84°
Saturation (HSL)94.9%
Lightness30.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 04 · G 99 · B 5D
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