Recognised as Colour

#4DA4B6

#4DA4B6
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Cadetblue

#4DA4B6 is a cyan with RGB values 77, 164, 182 and HSL 190°, 42%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

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HEX#4DA4B6

RGBrgb(77, 164, 182)

RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.6431, 0.7137

RGB percentages30.2%, 64.3%, 71.4%

HSLhsl(190.3, 41.8%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(190.3, 57.7%, 71.4%)

CMYK57.7%, 9.9%, 0%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,088,438

CSS custom property--colour: #4DA4B6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31506WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.3:1

Contrast with white2.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#939393

Inverted#B25B49

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#969FB7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#8693B6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.4 from the original

Tritanopia#00ABA9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.88:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 10 Dark cyan · ΔE 16.7 Sky blue · ΔE 17.8 Teal · ΔE 18.9 Light seagreen · ΔE 20.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 20.8

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 10, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B65F4D

Analogous#4DB693, #4D70B6

Triadic#B64DA4, #A4B64D

Split complementary#B64D70, #B6934D

Tetradic#934DB6, #B65F4D, #70B64D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DEEEF1

Lighter +30%#BADBE2

Lighter +20%#95C9D4

Lighter +10%#71B6C5

Darker −10%#3C8594

Darker −20%#2E646F

Darker −30%#1F444B

Darker −40%#102327

More saturated +25%#2EB9D5

Less saturated −25%#6C8F97

Channel breakdown

R77

G164

B182

Red77 (30.2%)

Green164 (64.3%)

Blue182 (71.4%)

Hue190.29°

Saturation (HSL)41.83%

Lightness50.78%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 4D · G A4 · B B6

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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