Colour

#4AE8A4

#4AE8A4
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#4AE8A4 is a cyan with RGB values 74, 232, 164 and HSL 154°, 77%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#4AE8A4#4AE8A4

HEX#4AE8A4

RGBrgb(74, 232, 164)

RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.9098, 0.6431

RGB percentages29%, 91%, 64.3%

HSLhsl(154.2, 77.5%, 60%)

HSV / HSBhsv(154.2, 68.1%, 91%)

CMYK68.1%, 0%, 29.3%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,909,220

CSS custom property--colour: #4AE8A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61849WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.37:1

Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1

Inverted#B5175B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E5D7A0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#D1C8A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.6 from the original

Tritanopia#00E7D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 18.4 Medium spring green · ΔE 18.6 Light green · ΔE 18.9 Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.6 Pale green · ΔE 20.6 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 23.4

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 18.44, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#E84A8E

Analogous#4AE855, #4ADDE8

Triadic#A44AE8, #E8A44A

Split complementary#E84ADD, #E8554A

Tetradic#554AE8, #E84A8E, #DDE84A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#D2F9E8

Lighter +20%#A5F3D2

Lighter +10%#77EEBB

Darker −10%#1DE28D

Darker −20%#17B571

Darker −30%#118855

Darker −40%#0C5B39

More saturated +25%#33FFA7

Less saturated −25%#63CFA0

Channel breakdown

R74

G232

B164

Red74 (29%)

Green232 (91%)

Blue164 (64.3%)

Hue154.18°

Saturation (HSL)77.45%

Lightness60%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 4A · G E8 · B A4

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