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Recognised as Colour

#4AA790

  • #4AA790
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#4AA790 is a cyan with RGB values 74, 167, 144 and HSL 165°, 39%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#4AA790#4AA790
HEX#4AA790
RGBrgb(74, 167, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.6549, 0.5647
RGB percentages29%, 65.5%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(165.2, 38.6%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.2, 55.7%, 65.5%)
CMYK55.7%, 0%, 13.8%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,892,560
CSS custom property--colour: #4AA790;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31107WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.22:1
Contrast with white2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#B5586F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A29D8Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original
Deuteranopia#949392no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Tritanopia#13A9A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 11.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.8Dark cyan · ΔE 16.5Cadetblue · ΔE 17.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.1Teal · ΔE 19.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 11.25, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A74A61
Analogous#4AA762, #4A8FA7
Triadic#904AA7, #A7904A
Split complementary#A74A8F, #A7624A
Tetradic#624AA7, #A74A61, #8FA74A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D2EBE5
Lighter +30%#AFDBD0
Lighter +20%#8BCCBC
Lighter +10%#68BCA7
Darker −10%#3A8472
Darker −20%#2B6053
Darker −30%#1B3D35
Darker −40%#0B1A16
More saturated +25%#2CC59F
Less saturated −25%#688981

Channel breakdown

R74
G167
B144
Red74 (29%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue165.16°
Saturation (HSL)38.59%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4A · G A7 · B 90

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