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Recognised as Colour

#4EAE9D

  • #4EAE9D
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#4EAE9D is a cyan with RGB values 78, 174, 157 and HSL 169°, 38%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#4EAE9D#4EAE9D
HEX#4EAE9D
RGBrgb(78, 174, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.6824, 0.6157
RGB percentages30.6%, 68.2%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(169.4, 38.1%, 49.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.4, 55.2%, 68.2%)
CMYK55.2%, 0%, 9.8%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,156,509
CSS custom property--colour: #4EAE9D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34326WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.87:1
Contrast with white2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#B15162

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A7A59Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original
Deuteranopia#989A9Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.7 from the original
Tritanopia#0AB1A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 8.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.3Cadetblue · ΔE 15.4Dark cyan · ΔE 16Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 8.25, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AE4E5F
Analogous#4EAE6D, #4E8FAE
Triadic#9D4EAE, #AE9D4E
Split complementary#AE4E8F, #AE6D4E
Tetradic#6D4EAE, #AE4E5F, #8FAE4E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DAEEEB
Lighter +30%#B6DED7
Lighter +20%#93CFC4
Lighter +10%#70BFB1
Darker −10%#3E8B7D
Darker −20%#2E685D
Darker −30%#1F443E
Darker −40%#0F211E
More saturated +25%#2FCEB1
Less saturated −25%#6E8F89

Channel breakdown

R78
G174
B157
Red78 (30.6%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue169.38°
Saturation (HSL)38.1%
Lightness49.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4E · G AE · B 9D

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