Recognised as Colour
#4BA898
- #4BA898
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#4BA898 is a cyan with RGB values 75, 168, 152 and HSL 170°, 38%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#4BA898#4BA898
HEX#4BA898
RGBrgb(75, 168, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.2941, 0.6588, 0.5961
RGB percentages29.4%, 65.9%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(169.7, 38.3%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.7, 55.4%, 65.9%)
CMYK55.4%, 0%, 9.5%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,958,360
CSS custom property--colour: #4BA898;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.31768WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.35:1
Contrast with white2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#B45767
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A84B5B
Analogous#4BA86A, #4B89A8
Triadic#984BA8, #A8984B
Split complementary#A84B89, #A86A4B
Tetradic#6A4BA8, #A84B5B, #89A84B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R75
G168
B152
Red75 (29.4%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue169.68°
Saturation (HSL)38.27%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4B · G A8 · B 98
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