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Recognised as Colour

#4AA87C

  • #4AA87C
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#4AA87C is a cyan with RGB values 74, 168, 124 and HSL 152°, 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 Sea green.

Colour values

#4AA87C#4AA87C
HEX#4AA87C
RGBrgb(74, 168, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.6588, 0.4863
RGB percentages29%, 65.9%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(151.9, 38.8%, 47.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(151.9, 56%, 65.9%)
CMYK56%, 0%, 26.2%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,892,796
CSS custom property--colour: #4AA87C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30916WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.18:1
Contrast with white2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#B55783

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A69D7Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#98937Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.9 from the original
Tritanopia#27A79Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 12.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 14.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.6Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.8Light seagreen · ΔE 21.1Dark cyan · ΔE 26.8
Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 12.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A84A76
Analogous#4AA84D, #4AA5A8
Triadic#7C4AA8, #A87C4A
Split complementary#A84AA5, #A84D4A
Tetradic#4D4AA8, #A84A76, #A5A84A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D3EBE0
Lighter +30%#AFDCC7
Lighter +20%#8CCCAE
Lighter +10%#68BD95
Darker −10%#3A8562
Darker −20%#2B6148
Darker −30%#1B3E2E
Darker −40%#0C1A13
More saturated +25%#2CC67E
Less saturated −25%#688A7A

Channel breakdown

R74
G168
B124
Red74 (29%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue151.91°
Saturation (HSL)38.84%
Lightness47.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4A · G A8 · B 7C

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