Colour

#4CBCD2

#4CBCD2
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Sky blue

#4CBCD2 is a cyan with RGB values 76, 188, 210 and HSL 190°, 60%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

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HEX#4CBCD2

RGBrgb(76, 188, 210)

RGB (0–1)0.298, 0.7373, 0.8235

RGB percentages29.8%, 73.7%, 82.4%

HSLhsl(189.9, 59.8%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(189.9, 63.8%, 82.4%)

CMYK63.8%, 10.5%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,029,074

CSS custom property--colour: #4CBCD2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42156WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness165.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.43:1

Contrast with white2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6

Inverted#B3432D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ABB6D3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#98A7D2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.6 from the original

Tritanopia#00C5C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 13 Cadetblue · ΔE 17.2 Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.2 Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.3 Light skyblue · ΔE 18.4 Light seagreen · ΔE 19.6

Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 13.05, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D2624C

Analogous#4CD2A5, #4C79D2

Triadic#D24CBC, #BCD24C

Split complementary#D24C79, #D2A54C

Tetradic#A54CD2, #D2624C, #79D24C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EFF9FB

Lighter +30%#C6EAF1

Lighter +20%#9EDBE6

Lighter +10%#75CBDC

Darker −10%#2FA5BC

Darker −20%#258193

Darker −30%#1B5D6A

Darker −40%#103942

More saturated +25%#30CFEE

Less saturated −25%#68A9B6

Channel breakdown

R76

G188

B210

Red76 (29.8%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue210 (82.4%)

Hue189.85°

Saturation (HSL)59.82%

Lightness56.08%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 4C · G BC · B D2

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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