Recognised as Colour
#4DE0CC
- #4DE0CC
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#4DE0CC is a cyan with RGB values 77, 224, 204 and HSL 172°, 70%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#4DE0CC#4DE0CC
HEX#4DE0CC
RGBrgb(77, 224, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.8784, 0.8
RGB percentages30.2%, 87.8%, 80%
HSLhsl(171.8, 70.3%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.8, 65.6%, 87.8%)
CMYK65.6%, 0%, 8.9%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,103,820
CSS custom property--colour: #4DE0CC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.59249WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.85:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#B21F33
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E04D61
Analogous#4DE083, #4DAAE0
Triadic#CC4DE0, #E0CC4D
Split complementary#E04DAA, #E0834D
Tetradic#834DE0, #E04D61, #AAE04D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R77
G224
B204
Red77 (30.2%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue171.84°
Saturation (HSL)70.33%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4D · G E0 · B CC
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