Recognised as Colour

#4BDEC0

#4BDEC0
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#4BDEC0 is a cyan with RGB values 75, 222, 192 and HSL 168°, 69%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#4BDEC0#4BDEC0

HEX#4BDEC0

RGBrgb(75, 222, 192)

RGB (0–1)0.2941, 0.8706, 0.7529

RGB percentages29.4%, 87.1%, 75.3%

HSLhsl(167.8, 69%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(167.8, 66.2%, 87.1%)

CMYK66.2%, 0%, 13.5%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,972,224

CSS custom property--colour: #4BDEC0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57544WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness186.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.51:1

Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#B4213F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D6D1BFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45 from the original

Deuteranopia#C1C1C2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.2 from the original

Tritanopia#00E1D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 7.6 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.2 Aquamarine · ΔE 13.2 Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.9 Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.6 Light seagreen · ΔE 19.5

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 7.63, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DE4B69

Analogous#4BDE76, #4BB2DE

Triadic#C04BDE, #DEC04B

Split complementary#DE4BB2, #DE774B

Tetradic#774BDE, #DE4B69, #B3DE4B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F7FEFC

Lighter +30%#CCF6ED

Lighter +20%#A1EEDE

Lighter +10%#76E6CF

Darker −10%#26D0AD

Darker −20%#1EA589

Darker −30%#167A65

Darker −40%#0E4F41

More saturated +25%#30F9D0

Less saturated −25%#66C3B0

Channel breakdown

R75

G222

B192

Red75 (29.4%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue192 (75.3%)

Hue167.76°

Saturation (HSL)69.01%

Lightness58.24%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 4B · G DE · B C0

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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