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Recognised as Colour

#4BC2AE

  • #4BC2AE
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#4BC2AE is a cyan with RGB values 75, 194, 174 and HSL 170°, 49%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#4BC2AE#4BC2AE
HEX#4BC2AE
RGBrgb(75, 194, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.2941, 0.7608, 0.6824
RGB percentages29.4%, 76.1%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(169.9, 49.4%, 52.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.9, 61.3%, 76.1%)
CMYK61.3%, 0%, 10.3%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,965,038
CSS custom property--colour: #4BC2AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43135WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.63:1
Contrast with white2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#B43D51

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BAB7ADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8AAB0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00C5BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 8.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 9.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 10Turquoise · ΔE 12.1Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.3Cadetblue · ΔE 22.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 8.78, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C24B5F
Analogous#4BC272, #4B9BC2
Triadic#AE4BC2, #C2AE4B
Split complementary#C24B9B, #C2724B
Tetradic#724BC2, #C24B5F, #9BC24B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E3F6F3
Lighter +30%#BDE9E1
Lighter +20%#97DCD0
Lighter +10%#71CFBF
Darker −10%#37A391
Darker −20%#2A7D6F
Darker −30%#1D574D
Darker −40%#10312B
More saturated +25%#2DE0C2
Less saturated −25%#69A49A

Channel breakdown

R75
G194
B174
Red75 (29.4%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue169.92°
Saturation (HSL)49.38%
Lightness52.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4B · G C2 · B AE

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