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Recognised as Colour

#4CD1FF

  • #4CD1FF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#4CD1FF is a cyan with RGB values 76, 209, 255 and HSL 195°, 100%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#4CD1FF#4CD1FF
HEX#4CD1FF
RGBrgb(76, 209, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.298, 0.8196, 1
RGB percentages29.8%, 82%, 100%
HSLhsl(195.4, 100%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195.4, 70.2%, 100%)
CMYK70.2%, 18%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,034,495
CSS custom property--colour: #4CD1FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54357WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.87:1
Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#B32E00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B8CDFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#9FBBFEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00DFE0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 11.9Deep skyblue · ΔE 12.1Sky blue · ΔE 13.6Light blue · ΔE 24.6Dark turquoise · ΔE 26.9Light steelblue · ΔE 27.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 11.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF7A4C
Analogous#4CFFD4, #4C77FF
Triadic#FF4CD1, #D1FF4C
Split complementary#FF4C77, #FFD44C
Tetradic#D44CFF, #FF7A4C, #77FF4C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E5F8FF
Lighter +20%#B2EBFF
Lighter +10%#7FDEFF
Darker −10%#19C4FF
Darker −20%#00AAE5
Darker −30%#0084B2
Darker −40%#005E7F
More saturated +25%#4CD1FF
Less saturated −25%#62C6E9

Channel breakdown

R76
G209
B255
Red76 (29.8%)
Green209 (82%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue195.42°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4C · G D1 · B FF

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