Recognised as Colour
#4598A2
- #4598A2
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#4598A2 is a cyan with RGB values 69, 152, 162 and HSL 186°, 40%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#4598A2#4598A2
HEX#4598A2
RGBrgb(69, 152, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.5961, 0.6353
RGB percentages27.1%, 59.6%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(186.5, 40.3%, 45.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(186.5, 57.4%, 63.5%)
CMYK57.4%, 6.2%, 0%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,561,058
CSS custom property--colour: #4598A2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2633WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.27:1
Contrast with white3.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.27:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#BA675D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.35:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A24F45
Analogous#45A27E, #4569A2
Triadic#A24598, #98A245
Split complementary#A24569, #A27D45
Tetradic#7E45A2, #A24F45, #6AA245
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R69
G152
B162
Red69 (27.1%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue186.45°
Saturation (HSL)40.26%
Lightness45.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 45 · G 98 · B A2
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