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Recognised as Colour

#4BE5E1

  • #4BE5E1
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#4BE5E1 is a cyan with RGB values 75, 229, 225 and HSL 178°, 75%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#4BE5E1#4BE5E1
HEX#4BE5E1
RGBrgb(75, 229, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.2941, 0.898, 0.8824
RGB percentages29.4%, 89.8%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(178.4, 74.8%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(178.4, 67.2%, 89.8%)
CMYK67.2%, 0%, 1.7%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,974,049
CSS custom property--colour: #4BE5E1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62971WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.59:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#B41A1E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7DAE1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0C9E2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00ECE3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 7.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 7.3Dark turquoise · ΔE 8.9Aqua · ΔE 11.8Cyan · ΔE 11.8Light seagreen · ΔE 18.2
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 7.25, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E54B4F
Analogous#4BE594, #4B9CE5
Triadic#E14BE5, #E5E14B
Split complementary#E54B9C, #E5944B
Tetradic#944BE5, #E54B4F, #9CE54B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDFFFF
Lighter +30%#D1F8F7
Lighter +20%#A4F2F0
Lighter +10%#78EBE8
Darker −10%#20DDD8
Darker −20%#19B1AD
Darker −30%#138481
Darker −40%#0D5755
More saturated +25%#31FFF9
Less saturated −25%#65CBC9

Channel breakdown

R75
G229
B225
Red75 (29.4%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue178.44°
Saturation (HSL)74.76%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4B · G E5 · B E1

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