Recognised as Colour
#04AE91
- #04AE91
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#04AE91 is a cyan with RGB values 4, 174, 145 and HSL 170°, 96%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#04AE91#04AE91
HEX#04AE91
RGBrgb(4, 174, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.0157, 0.6824, 0.5686
RGB percentages1.6%, 68.2%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(169.8, 95.5%, 34.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.8, 97.7%, 68.2%)
CMYK97.7%, 0%, 16.7%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer306,833
CSS custom property--colour: #04AE91;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32342WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.47:1
Contrast with white2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#FB516E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AE0421
Analogous#04AE3C, #0476AE
Triadic#9104AE, #AE9104
Split complementary#AE0476, #AE3C04
Tetradic#3C04AE, #AE0421, #76AE04
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R4
G174
B145
Red4 (1.6%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue169.76°
Saturation (HSL)95.51%
Lightness34.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 04 · G AE · B 91
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