Recognised as Colour
#4F9E83
- #4F9E83
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#4F9E83 is a cyan with RGB values 79, 158, 131 and HSL 159°, 33%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#4F9E83#4F9E83
HEX#4F9E83
RGBrgb(79, 158, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.6196, 0.5137
RGB percentages31%, 62%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(159.5, 33.3%, 46.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.5, 50%, 62%)
CMYK50%, 0%, 17.1%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,217,923
CSS custom property--colour: #4F9E83;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.27755WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.55:1
Contrast with white3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#B0617C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9E4F6A
Analogous#4F9E5C, #4F919E
Triadic#834F9E, #9E834F
Split complementary#9E4F92, #9E5C4F
Tetradic#5C4F9E, #9E4F6A, #919E4F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R79
G158
B131
Red79 (31%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue159.49°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness46.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4F · G 9E · B 83
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