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Colour

#4BE9FF

  • #4BE9FF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#4BE9FF is a cyan with RGB values 75, 233, 255 and HSL 187°, 100%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#4BE9FF#4BE9FF
HEX#4BE9FF
RGBrgb(75, 233, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.2941, 0.9137, 1
RGB percentages29.4%, 91.4%, 100%
HSLhsl(187.3, 100%, 64.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(187.3, 70.6%, 100%)
CMYK70.6%, 8.6%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,975,103
CSS custom property--colour: #4BE9FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66994WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.4:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#B41600

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5E0FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBCEFFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00F4F0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 15Medium turquoise · ΔE 17Aqua · ΔE 17.6Cyan · ΔE 17.6Sky blue · ΔE 19.9Turquoise · ΔE 21.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 15.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF614B
Analogous#4BFFBB, #4B8FFF
Triadic#FF4BE9, #E9FF4B
Split complementary#FF4B8F, #FFBB4B
Tetradic#BB4BFF, #FF614B, #8FFF4B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E4FCFF
Lighter +20%#B1F5FF
Lighter +10%#7EEFFF
Darker −10%#18E3FF
Darker −20%#00C8E4
Darker −30%#009BB1
Darker −40%#006F7E
More saturated +25%#4BE9FF
Less saturated −25%#61D8E9

Channel breakdown

R75
G233
B255
Red75 (29.4%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue187.33°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness64.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4B · G E9 · B FF

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