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Recognised as Colour

#4DC0C2

  • #4DC0C2
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#4DC0C2 is a cyan with RGB values 77, 192, 194 and HSL 181°, 49%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#4DC0C2#4DC0C2
HEX#4DC0C2
RGBrgb(77, 192, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.7529, 0.7608
RGB percentages30.2%, 75.3%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(181, 49%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(181, 60.3%, 76.1%)
CMYK60.3%, 1%, 0%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,095,618
CSS custom property--colour: #4DC0C2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43172WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.63:1
Contrast with white2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#B23F3D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B4B8C2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#A1AAC3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00C6C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 8.3Light seagreen · ΔE 9.6Dark turquoise · ΔE 9.8Cadetblue · ΔE 16Turquoise · ΔE 17.3Dark cyan · ΔE 19.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 8.29, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C24F4D
Analogous#4DC289, #4D86C2
Triadic#C24DC0, #C0C24D
Split complementary#C24D86, #C2894D
Tetradic#894DC2, #C24F4D, #86C24D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5F6F6
Lighter +30%#BFE8E9
Lighter +20%#99DBDC
Lighter +10%#73CDCF
Darker −10%#38A2A4
Darker −20%#2B7C7E
Darker −30%#1E5758
Darker −40%#113132
More saturated +25%#2FDDE0
Less saturated −25%#6BA3A4

Channel breakdown

R77
G192
B194
Red77 (30.2%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue181.03°
Saturation (HSL)48.95%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4D · G C0 · B C2

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