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Recognised as Colour

#4DBCB3

  • #4DBCB3
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#4DBCB3 is a cyan with RGB values 77, 188, 179 and HSL 175°, 45%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#4DBCB3#4DBCB3
HEX#4DBCB3
RGBrgb(77, 188, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.7373, 0.702
RGB percentages30.2%, 73.7%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(175.1, 45.3%, 52%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.1, 59%, 73.7%)
CMYK59%, 0%, 4.8%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,094,579
CSS custom property--colour: #4DBCB3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40799WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.16:1
Contrast with white2.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#B2434C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B3B3B3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original
Deuteranopia#A1A6B4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00C0B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 6Medium turquoise · ΔE 8.6Dark turquoise · ΔE 12Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.2Turquoise · ΔE 15.4Cadetblue · ΔE 16.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 5.99, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BC4D56
Analogous#4DBC7B, #4D8EBC
Triadic#B34DBC, #BCB34D
Split complementary#BC4D8E, #BC7B4D
Tetradic#7B4DBC, #BC4D56, #8EBC4D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E1F4F2
Lighter +30%#BCE6E2
Lighter +20%#97D8D3
Lighter +10%#72CAC3
Darker −10%#3B9B94
Darker −20%#2D7670
Darker −30%#1F514D
Darker −40%#112C2A
More saturated +25%#2EDBCD
Less saturated −25%#6C9D99

Channel breakdown

R77
G188
B179
Red77 (30.2%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue175.14°
Saturation (HSL)45.31%
Lightness51.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4D · G BC · B B3

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