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Recognised as Colour

#4EACAB

  • #4EACAB
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#4EACAB is a cyan with RGB values 78, 172, 171 and HSL 179°, 38%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#4EACAB#4EACAB
HEX#4EACAB
RGBrgb(78, 172, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.6745, 0.6706
RGB percentages30.6%, 67.5%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(179.4, 37.6%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(179.4, 54.7%, 67.5%)
CMYK54.7%, 0%, 0.6%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,156,011
CSS custom property--colour: #4EACAB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34065WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.81:1
Contrast with white2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#B15354

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A2A4ABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#9399ACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00B1ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 9Light seagreen · ΔE 9.9Dark cyan · ΔE 13.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.2Teal · ΔE 16.8Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.9
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 9.01, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AC4E4F
Analogous#4EAC7C, #4E7EAC
Triadic#AB4EAC, #ACAB4E
Split complementary#AC4E7E, #AC7C4E
Tetradic#7C4EAC, #AC4E4F, #7EAC4E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D8EEED
Lighter +30%#B5DEDD
Lighter +20%#92CECD
Lighter +10%#6FBEBD
Darker −10%#3E8988
Darker −20%#2E6665
Darker −30%#1E4342
Darker −40%#0E201F
More saturated +25%#2FCBCA
Less saturated −25%#6D8D8C

Channel breakdown

R78
G172
B171
Red78 (30.6%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue179.36°
Saturation (HSL)37.6%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4E · G AC · B AB

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