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Recognised as Colour

#4DC299

  • #4DC299
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#4DC299 is a cyan with RGB values 77, 194, 153 and HSL 159°, 49%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#4DC299#4DC299
HEX#4DC299
RGBrgb(77, 194, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.7608, 0.6
RGB percentages30.2%, 76.1%, 60%
HSLhsl(159, 49%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159, 60.3%, 76.1%)
CMYK60.3%, 0%, 21.1%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,096,089
CSS custom property--colour: #4DC299;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42461WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.49:1
Contrast with white2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#B23D66

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BEB597no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADA99Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42 from the original
Tritanopia#00C3B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 6.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 15.6Turquoise · ΔE 18.1Light seagreen · ΔE 18.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 20.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 20.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 6.82, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C24D76
Analogous#4DC25F, #4DB0C2
Triadic#994DC2, #C2994D
Split complementary#C24DB0, #C25F4D
Tetradic#5F4DC2, #C24D76, #B0C24D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5F6F0
Lighter +30%#BFE9DA
Lighter +20%#99DCC5
Lighter +10%#73CFAF
Darker −10%#38A47E
Darker −20%#2B7E61
Darker −30%#1E5844
Darker −40%#113226
More saturated +25%#2FE0A2
Less saturated −25%#6BA490

Channel breakdown

R77
G194
B153
Red77 (30.2%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue158.97°
Saturation (HSL)48.95%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4D · G C2 · B 99

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