Colour

#4C6460

#4C6460
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#4C6460 is a cyan with RGB values 76, 100, 96 and HSL 170°, 14%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#4C6460#4C6460

HEX#4C6460

RGBrgb(76, 100, 96)

RGB (0–1)0.298, 0.3922, 0.3765

RGB percentages29.8%, 39.2%, 37.6%

HSLhsl(170, 13.6%, 34.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(170, 24%, 39.2%)

CMYK24%, 0%, 4%, 60.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,006,432

CSS custom property--colour: #4C6460;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11495WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness93 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.37:1

Contrast with white6.37:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F

Inverted#B39B9F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#626160no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#5D5E60no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original

Tritanopia#456563no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.3:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 9.8 Dim grey · ΔE 10.7 Gray · ΔE 16.5 Slate grey · ΔE 17.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 20.2 Teal · ΔE 22

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 9.82, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#644C50

Analogous#4C6454, #4C5C64

Triadic#604C64, #64604C

Split complementary#644C5C, #64544C

Tetradic#544C64, #644C50, #5C644C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B5C7C4

Lighter +30%#98B1AD

Lighter +20%#7B9B96

Lighter +10%#62817C

Darker −10%#364744

Darker −20%#202A28

Darker −30%#0A0D0D

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#367A6F

Less saturated −25%#585858

Channel breakdown

R76

G100

B96

Red76 (29.8%)

Green100 (39.2%)

Blue96 (37.6%)

Hue170°

Saturation (HSL)13.64%

Lightness34.51%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 4C · G 64 · B 60

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