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Recognised as Colour

#4EDAE3

  • #4EDAE3
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#4EDAE3 is a cyan with RGB values 78, 218, 227 and HSL 184°, 73%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#4EDAE3#4EDAE3
HEX#4EDAE3
RGBrgb(78, 218, 227)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.8549, 0.8902
RGB percentages30.6%, 85.5%, 89%
HSLhsl(183.6, 72.7%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183.6, 65.6%, 89%)
CMYK65.6%, 4%, 0%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,167,843
CSS custom property--colour: #4EDAE3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57309WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.46:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#B1251C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CAD1E4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4C0E4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original
Tritanopia#00E2DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 7.9Medium turquoise · ΔE 8.5Turquoise · ΔE 15.1Light seagreen · ΔE 17.5Aqua · ΔE 17.6Cyan · ΔE 17.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 7.94, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E3574E
Analogous#4EE3A1, #4E90E3
Triadic#E34EDA, #DAE34E
Split complementary#E34E90, #E3A24E
Tetradic#A14EE3, #E3574E, #8FE34E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFFFF
Lighter +30%#D2F6F8
Lighter +20%#A6ECF1
Lighter +10%#7AE3EA
Darker −10%#23D0DB
Darker −20%#1CA6AF
Darker −30%#157D83
Darker −40%#0E5357
More saturated +25%#34F1FD
Less saturated −25%#68C3C9

Channel breakdown

R78
G218
B227
Red78 (30.6%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue227 (89%)
Hue183.62°
Saturation (HSL)72.68%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4E · G DA · B E3

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