Colour

#4E7269

#4E7269
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#4E7269 is a cyan with RGB values 78, 114, 105 and HSL 165°, 19%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#4E7269

RGBrgb(78, 114, 105)

RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.4471, 0.4118

RGB percentages30.6%, 44.7%, 41.2%

HSLhsl(165, 18.8%, 37.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(165, 31.6%, 44.7%)

CMYK31.6%, 0%, 7.9%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,141,097

CSS custom property--colour: #4E7269;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14674WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness103.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.34:1

Contrast with white5.34:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A

Inverted#B18D96

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6F6E69no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#69696Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Tritanopia#44736Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.93:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 15 Dark slate grey · ΔE 15 Teal · ΔE 17 Gray · ΔE 17.2 Cadetblue · ΔE 18.6 Slate grey · ΔE 18.8

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 14.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#724E57

Analogous#4E7257, #4E6972

Triadic#694E72, #72694E

Split complementary#724E69, #72574E

Tetradic#574E72, #724E57, #69724E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#BBD1CB

Lighter +30%#9DBCB4

Lighter +20%#7FA79D

Lighter +10%#639085

Darker −10%#39544D

Darker −20%#253531

Darker −30%#101715

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#368A75

Less saturated −25%#606060

Channel breakdown

R78

G114

B105

Red78 (30.6%)

Green114 (44.7%)

Blue105 (41.2%)

Hue165°

Saturation (HSL)18.75%

Lightness37.65%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 4E · G 72 · B 69

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