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Recognised as Colour

#4796AA

  • #4796AA
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#4796AA is a cyan with RGB values 71, 150, 170 and HSL 192°, 41%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#4796AA#4796AA
HEX#4796AA
RGBrgb(71, 150, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.5882, 0.6667
RGB percentages27.8%, 58.8%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(192.1, 41.1%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(192.1, 58.2%, 66.7%)
CMYK58.2%, 11.8%, 0%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,691,626
CSS custom property--colour: #4796AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26055WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.21:1
Contrast with white3.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.21:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#B86955

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8992ABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#7A87AAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Tritanopia#009D9Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.38:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 10.9Dark cyan · ΔE 16.3Teal · ΔE 17.2Light slate grey · ΔE 17.5Slate grey · ΔE 18.4Steel blue · ΔE 21
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 10.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AA5B47
Analogous#47AA8C, #4764AA
Triadic#AA4796, #96AA47
Split complementary#AA4764, #AA8C47
Tetradic#8D47AA, #AA5B47, #64AA47

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D1E6EC
Lighter +30%#ADD3DD
Lighter +20%#89C0CE
Lighter +10%#65ADBF
Darker −10%#387686
Darker −20%#295762
Darker −30%#1A373E
Darker −40%#0B171A
More saturated +25%#29A8C8
Less saturated −25%#65848C

Channel breakdown

R71
G150
B170
Red71 (27.8%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue192.12°
Saturation (HSL)41.08%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 47 · G 96 · B AA

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