Recognised as Colour
#4AFBE2
- #4AFBE2
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#4AFBE2 is a cyan with RGB values 74, 251, 226 and HSL 172°, 96%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#4AFBE2#4AFBE2
HEX#4AFBE2
RGBrgb(74, 251, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.9843, 0.8863
RGB percentages29%, 98.4%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(171.5, 95.7%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.5, 70.5%, 98.4%)
CMYK70.5%, 0%, 10%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,914,146
CSS custom property--colour: #4AFBE2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.75941WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.19:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#B5041D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FB4A63
Analogous#4AFB8A, #4ABBFB
Triadic#E24AFB, #FBE24A
Split complementary#FB4ABB, #FB8A4A
Tetradic#8A4AFB, #FB4A63, #BBFB4A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R74
G251
B226
Red74 (29%)
Green251 (98.4%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue171.53°
Saturation (HSL)95.68%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4A · G FB · B E2
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