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Recognised as Colour

#4EE3CB

  • #4EE3CB
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#4EE3CB is a cyan with RGB values 78, 227, 203 and HSL 170°, 73%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#4EE3CB#4EE3CB
HEX#4EE3CB
RGBrgb(78, 227, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.8902, 0.7961
RGB percentages30.6%, 89%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(170.3, 72.7%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.3, 65.6%, 89%)
CMYK65.6%, 0%, 10.6%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,170,123
CSS custom property--colour: #4EE3CB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6087WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.17:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#B11C34

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DAD6CAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4C6CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00E7DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 4.39, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E34E66
Analogous#4EE380, #4EB1E3
Triadic#CB4EE3, #E3CB4E
Split complementary#E34EB0, #E3814E
Tetradic#814EE3, #E34E66, #B1E34E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FEFFFF
Lighter +30%#D2F8F2
Lighter +20%#A6F1E5
Lighter +10%#7AEAD8
Darker −10%#23DBBE
Darker −20%#1CAF98
Darker −30%#158371
Darker −40%#0E574B
More saturated +25%#34FDDC
Less saturated −25%#68C9BA

Channel breakdown

R78
G227
B203
Red78 (30.6%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue170.34°
Saturation (HSL)72.68%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4E · G E3 · B CB

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