Recognised as Colour
#4F736D
- #4F736D
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dim grey
#4F736D is a cyan with RGB values 79, 115, 109 and HSL 170°, 19%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.
Colour values
#4F736D#4F736D
HEX#4F736D
RGBrgb(79, 115, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.451, 0.4275
RGB percentages31%, 45.1%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(170, 18.6%, 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170, 31.3%, 45.1%)
CMYK31.3%, 0%, 5.2%, 54.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,206,893
CSS custom property--colour: #4F736D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.15028WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.24:1
Contrast with white5.24:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#B08C92
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.01:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#734F55
Analogous#4F735B, #4F6773
Triadic#6D4F73, #736D4F
Split complementary#734F67, #735B4F
Tetradic#5B4F73, #734F55, #67734F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R79
G115
B109
Red79 (31%)
Green115 (45.1%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue170°
Saturation (HSL)18.56%
Lightness38.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4F · G 73 · B 6D
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