Recognised as Colour
#4BBD95
- #4BBD95
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#4BBD95 is a cyan with RGB values 75, 189, 149 and HSL 159°, 46%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#4BBD95#4BBD95
HEX#4BBD95
RGBrgb(75, 189, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.2941, 0.7412, 0.5843
RGB percentages29.4%, 74.1%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(158.9, 46.3%, 51.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.9, 60.3%, 74.1%)
CMYK60.3%, 0%, 21.2%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,963,733
CSS custom property--colour: #4BBD95;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.40061WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.01:1
Contrast with white2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#B4426A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BD4B73
Analogous#4BBD5C, #4BACBD
Triadic#954BBD, #BD954B
Split complementary#BD4BAC, #BD5C4B
Tetradic#5C4BBD, #BD4B73, #ACBD4B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R75
G189
B149
Red75 (29.4%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue158.95°
Saturation (HSL)46.34%
Lightness51.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4B · G BD · B 95
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