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Recognised as Colour

#4CC6A2

  • #4CC6A2
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#4CC6A2 is a cyan with RGB values 76, 198, 162 and HSL 162°, 52%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#4CC6A2#4CC6A2
HEX#4CC6A2
RGBrgb(76, 198, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.298, 0.7765, 0.6353
RGB percentages29.8%, 77.6%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(162.3, 51.7%, 53.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.3, 61.6%, 77.6%)
CMYK61.6%, 0%, 18.2%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,031,586
CSS custom property--colour: #4CC6A2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44533WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.91:1
Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#B3395D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C1BAA0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFADA4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00C7BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 5.2Turquoise · ΔE 15Light seagreen · ΔE 16.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.7Aquamarine · ΔE 19.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 5.24, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C64C70
Analogous#4CC665, #4CADC6
Triadic#A24CC6, #C6A24C
Split complementary#C64CAD, #C6654C
Tetradic#654CC6, #C64C70, #ADC64C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E7F7F2
Lighter +30%#C0EBDE
Lighter +20%#99DFCA
Lighter +10%#73D2B6
Darker −10%#36A987
Darker −20%#2A8268
Darker −30%#1D5C49
Darker −40%#11352A
More saturated +25%#2EE3AE
Less saturated −25%#6AA996

Channel breakdown

R76
G198
B162
Red76 (29.8%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue162.3°
Saturation (HSL)51.69%
Lightness53.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4C · G C6 · B A2

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