Recognised as Colour
#4EBDB4
- #4EBDB4
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#4EBDB4 is a cyan with RGB values 78, 189, 180 and HSL 175°, 46%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#4EBDB4#4EBDB4
HEX#4EBDB4
RGBrgb(78, 189, 180)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.7412, 0.7059
RGB percentages30.6%, 74.1%, 70.6%
HSLhsl(175.1, 45.7%, 52.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.1, 58.7%, 74.1%)
CMYK58.7%, 0%, 4.8%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,160,372
CSS custom property--colour: #4EBDB4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4131WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.26:1
Contrast with white2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#B1424B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BD4E57
Analogous#4EBD7C, #4E8FBD
Triadic#B44EBD, #BDB44E
Split complementary#BD4E8F, #BD7C4E
Tetradic#7C4EBD, #BD4E57, #8FBD4E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R78
G189
B180
Red78 (30.6%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue180 (70.6%)
Hue175.14°
Saturation (HSL)45.68%
Lightness52.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4E · G BD · B B4
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