Recognised as Colour
#04BDA3
- #04BDA3
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#04BDA3 is a cyan with RGB values 4, 189, 163 and HSL 172°, 96%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#04BDA3#04BDA3
HEX#04BDA3
RGBrgb(4, 189, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.0157, 0.7412, 0.6392
RGB percentages1.6%, 74.1%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(171.6, 95.9%, 37.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.6, 97.9%, 74.1%)
CMYK97.9%, 0%, 13.8%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer310,691
CSS custom property--colour: #04BDA3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39065WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.81:1
Contrast with white2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#FB425C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BD041E
Analogous#04BD46, #047BBD
Triadic#A304BD, #BDA304
Split complementary#BD047B, #BD4604
Tetradic#4604BD, #BD041E, #7BBD04
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R4
G189
B163
Red4 (1.6%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue171.57°
Saturation (HSL)95.85%
Lightness37.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 04 · G BD · B A3
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