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Recognised as Colour

#4ABFF5

  • #4ABFF5
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#4ABFF5 is a cyan with RGB values 74, 191, 245 and HSL 199°, 90%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#4ABFF5#4ABFF5
HEX#4ABFF5
RGBrgb(74, 191, 245)
RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.749, 0.9608
RGB percentages29%, 74.9%, 96.1%
HSLhsl(198.9, 89.5%, 62.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(198.9, 69.8%, 96.1%)
CMYK69.8%, 22%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,898,805
CSS custom property--colour: #4ABFF5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4531WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.06:1
Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#B5400A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A4BDF8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#8DACF4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00CED1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 6.6Light skyblue · ΔE 11.4Sky blue · ΔE 16.2Steel blue · ΔE 24.1Light steelblue · ΔE 26.2Light blue · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 6.57, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F5804A
Analogous#4AF5D5, #4A6AF5
Triadic#F54ABF, #BFF54A
Split complementary#F54A6A, #F5D54A
Tetradic#D54AF5, #F5804A, #6AF54A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DBF2FD
Lighter +20%#ABE1FA
Lighter +10%#7AD0F8
Darker −10%#1AAEF2
Darker −20%#0B90CE
Darker −30%#096E9D
Darker −40%#064C6D
More saturated +25%#40C3FF
Less saturated −25%#62B6DD

Channel breakdown

R74
G191
B245
Red74 (29%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue245 (96.1%)
Hue198.95°
Saturation (HSL)89.53%
Lightness62.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4A · G BF · B F5

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