Recognised as Colour

#4EDECB

#4EDECB
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#4EDECB is a cyan with RGB values 78, 222, 203 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

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HEX#4EDECB

RGBrgb(78, 222, 203)

RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.8706, 0.7961

RGB percentages30.6%, 87.1%, 79.6%

HSLhsl(172.1, 68.6%, 58.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(172.1, 64.9%, 87.1%)

CMYK64.9%, 0%, 8.6%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,168,843

CSS custom property--colour: #4EDECB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58174WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness188.3 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#B12134

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D4D2CAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#BFC2CDno 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 7.4 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 2.6 Medium turquoise · ΔE 9.1 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.2 Dark turquoise · ΔE 13.1 Aquamarine · ΔE 16.5 Light seagreen · ΔE 16.5

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 2.59, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#DE4E61

Analogous#4EDE83, #4EA9DE

Triadic#CB4EDE, #DECB4E

Split complementary#DE4EA9, #DE834E

Tetradic#834EDE, #DE4E61, #A9DE4E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FAFEFE

Lighter +30%#CFF6F1

Lighter +20%#A4EEE4

Lighter +10%#79E6D8

Darker −10%#27D2BB

Darker −20%#1FA795

Darker −30%#177C6F

Darker −40%#0F5148

More saturated +25%#34F8DE

Less saturated −25%#68C4B8

Channel breakdown

R78

G222

B203

Red78 (30.6%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue203 (79.6%)

Hue172.08°

Saturation (HSL)68.57%

Lightness58.82%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 4E · G DE · B CB

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Colour values

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