Recognised as Colour

#4B6B60

#4B6B60
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#4B6B60 is a cyan with RGB values 75, 107, 96 and HSL 159°, 18%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#4B6B60#4B6B60

HEX#4B6B60

RGBrgb(75, 107, 96)

RGB (0–1)0.2941, 0.4196, 0.3765

RGB percentages29.4%, 42%, 37.6%

HSLhsl(159.4, 17.6%, 35.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(159.4, 29.9%, 42%)

CMYK29.9%, 0%, 10.3%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,942,688

CSS custom property--colour: #4B6B60;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12856WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness97.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.88:1

Contrast with white5.88:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#636363

Inverted#B4949F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#696760no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#636361no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Tritanopia#436C68no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.57:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 13.1 Dim grey · ΔE 14.5 Gray · ΔE 18.2 Teal · ΔE 19.1 Slate grey · ΔE 20.5 Cadetblue · ΔE 21.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 13.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6B4B56

Analogous#4B6B50, #4B666B

Triadic#604B6B, #6B604B

Split complementary#6B4B66, #6B504B

Tetradic#504B6B, #6B4B56, #666B4B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B6CCC4

Lighter +30%#98B7AC

Lighter +20%#7AA294

Lighter +10%#60897B

Darker −10%#364D45

Darker −20%#212F2A

Darker −30%#0C110F

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#348267

Less saturated −25%#5B5B5B

Channel breakdown

R75

G107

B96

Red75 (29.4%)

Green107 (42%)

Blue96 (37.6%)

Hue159.38°

Saturation (HSL)17.58%

Lightness35.69%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 4B · G 6B · B 60

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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