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Recognised as Colour

#4C796F

  • #4C796F
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#4C796F is a cyan with RGB values 76, 121, 111 and HSL 167°, 23%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#4C796F#4C796F
HEX#4C796F
RGBrgb(76, 121, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.298, 0.4745, 0.4353
RGB percentages29.8%, 47.5%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(166.7, 22.8%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166.7, 37.2%, 47.5%)
CMYK37.2%, 0%, 8.3%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,011,823
CSS custom property--colour: #4C796F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16359WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.92:1
Contrast with white4.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#B38690

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#76746Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#6E6E70no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.4 from the original
Tritanopia#3E7A76no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.27:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 14.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#794C56
Analogous#4C7958, #4C6D79
Triadic#6F4C79, #796F4C
Split complementary#794C6D, #79584C
Tetradic#584C79, #794C56, #6D794C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#BCD5CF
Lighter +30%#9DC1B9
Lighter +20%#7DAEA3
Lighter +10%#60988C
Darker −10%#385A52
Darker −20%#253A36
Darker −30%#111B19
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#33927D
Less saturated −25%#626262

Channel breakdown

R76
G121
B111
Red76 (29.8%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue166.67°
Saturation (HSL)22.84%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4C · G 79 · B 6F

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