Recognised as Colour
#4DCDB5
- #4DCDB5
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#4DCDB5 is a cyan with RGB values 77, 205, 181 and HSL 169°, 56%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#4DCDB5#4DCDB5
HEX#4DCDB5
RGBrgb(77, 205, 181)
RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.8039, 0.7098
RGB percentages30.2%, 80.4%, 71%
HSLhsl(168.8, 56.1%, 55.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168.8, 62.4%, 80.4%)
CMYK62.4%, 0%, 11.7%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,098,933
CSS custom property--colour: #4DCDB5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.48577WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.72:1
Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#B2324A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CD4D65
Analogous#4DCD75, #4DA5CD
Triadic#B54DCD, #CDB54D
Split complementary#CD4DA5, #CD754D
Tetradic#754DCD, #CD4D65, #A5CD4D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R77
G205
B181
Red77 (30.2%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue181 (71%)
Hue168.75°
Saturation (HSL)56.14%
Lightness55.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4D · G CD · B B5
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