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Recognised as Colour

#4EDECA

  • #4EDECA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#4EDECA is a cyan with RGB values 78, 222, 202 and HSL 172°, 69%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#4EDECA#4EDECA
HEX#4EDECA
RGBrgb(78, 222, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.8706, 0.7922
RGB percentages30.6%, 87.1%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(171.7, 68.6%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.7, 64.9%, 87.1%)
CMYK64.9%, 0%, 9%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,168,842
CSS custom property--colour: #4EDECA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58127WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.63:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#B12135

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4D2C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFC2CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00E2D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 2.9Medium turquoise · ΔE 9.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11.9Dark turquoise · ΔE 13.5Aquamarine · ΔE 16.1Light seagreen · ΔE 16.7
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 2.88, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DE4E62
Analogous#4EDE82, #4EAADE
Triadic#CA4EDE, #DECA4E
Split complementary#DE4EAA, #DE824E
Tetradic#824EDE, #DE4E62, #AADE4E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAFEFD
Lighter +30%#CFF6F1
Lighter +20%#A4EEE4
Lighter +10%#79E6D7
Darker −10%#27D2BA
Darker −20%#1FA794
Darker −30%#177C6E
Darker −40%#0F5148
More saturated +25%#34F8DD
Less saturated −25%#68C4B7

Channel breakdown

R78
G222
B202
Red78 (30.6%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue171.67°
Saturation (HSL)68.57%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4E · G DE · B CA

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