Recognised as Colour
#4FB39F
- #4FB39F
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#4FB39F is a cyan with RGB values 79, 179, 159 and HSL 168°, 40%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#4FB39F#4FB39F
HEX#4FB39F
RGBrgb(79, 179, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.702, 0.6235
RGB percentages31%, 70.2%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(168, 39.7%, 50.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168, 55.9%, 70.2%)
CMYK55.9%, 0%, 11.2%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,223,327
CSS custom property--colour: #4FB39F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36406WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.28:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#B04C60
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B34F63
Analogous#4FB36D, #4F95B3
Triadic#9F4FB3, #B39F4F
Split complementary#B34F95, #B36D4F
Tetradic#6D4FB3, #B34F63, #95B34F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R79
G179
B159
Red79 (31%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue168°
Saturation (HSL)39.68%
Lightness50.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4F · G B3 · B 9F
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