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Recognised as Colour

#4BCBBE

  • #4BCBBE
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#4BCBBE is a cyan with RGB values 75, 203, 190 and HSL 174°, 55%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#4BCBBE#4BCBBE
HEX#4BCBBE
RGBrgb(75, 203, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.2941, 0.7961, 0.7451
RGB percentages29.4%, 79.6%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(173.9, 55.2%, 54.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173.9, 63.1%, 79.6%)
CMYK63.1%, 0%, 6.4%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,967,358
CSS custom property--colour: #4BCBBE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47925WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.59:1
Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#B43441

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C1C0BEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEB2BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00CFC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 4.95, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CB4B58
Analogous#4BCB7E, #4B98CB
Triadic#BE4BCB, #CBBE4B
Split complementary#CB4B98, #CB7E4B
Tetradic#7E4BCB, #CB4B58, #98CB4B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E9F9F7
Lighter +30%#C2EDE9
Lighter +20%#9AE2DB
Lighter +10%#73D6CC
Darker −10%#33B0A3
Darker −20%#27897F
Darker −30%#1C615A
Darker −40%#113935
More saturated +25%#2EE8D5
Less saturated −25%#68AEA7

Channel breakdown

R75
G203
B190
Red75 (29.4%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue173.91°
Saturation (HSL)55.17%
Lightness54.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4B · G CB · B BE

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