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Recognised as Colour

#4AC29F

  • #4AC29F
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#4AC29F is a cyan with RGB values 74, 194, 159 and HSL 163°, 50%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#4AC29F#4AC29F
HEX#4AC29F
RGBrgb(74, 194, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.7608, 0.6235
RGB percentages29%, 76.1%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(162.5, 49.6%, 52.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.5, 61.9%, 76.1%)
CMYK61.9%, 0%, 18%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,899,487
CSS custom property--colour: #4AC29F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42543WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.51:1
Contrast with white2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#B53D60

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BDB69Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#ACA9A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00C3B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 5.7Turquoise · ΔE 15.6Light seagreen · ΔE 15.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.7Dark seagreen · ΔE 20.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 5.72, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C24A6D
Analogous#4AC263, #4AA9C2
Triadic#9F4AC2, #C29F4A
Split complementary#C24AA9, #C2634A
Tetradic#634AC2, #C24A6D, #A9C24A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E3F5F0
Lighter +30%#BCE9DC
Lighter +20%#96DCC7
Lighter +10%#70CFB3
Darker −10%#37A283
Darker −20%#2A7C64
Darker −30%#1D5645
Darker −40%#103027
More saturated +25%#2CE0AC
Less saturated −25%#68A492

Channel breakdown

R74
G194
B159
Red74 (29%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue162.5°
Saturation (HSL)49.59%
Lightness52.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4A · G C2 · B 9F

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