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Recognised as Colour

#4FCDBC

  • #4FCDBC
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#4FCDBC is a cyan with RGB values 79, 205, 188 and HSL 172°, 56%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#4FCDBC#4FCDBC
HEX#4FCDBC
RGBrgb(79, 205, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.8039, 0.7373
RGB percentages31%, 80.4%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(171.9, 55.8%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.9, 61.5%, 80.4%)
CMYK61.5%, 0%, 8.3%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,230,012
CSS custom property--colour: #4FCDBC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48956WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.79:1
Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#B03243

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C4C2BBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B1B4BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00D1C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 6.8Turquoise · ΔE 8.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.2Light seagreen · ΔE 10.7Dark turquoise · ΔE 11.7Aquamarine · ΔE 21.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 6.78, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CD4F60
Analogous#4FCD7D, #4F9FCD
Triadic#BC4FCD, #CDBC4F
Split complementary#CD4F9F, #CD7D4F
Tetradic#7D4FCD, #CD4F60, #9FCD4F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EEFAF8
Lighter +30%#C6EFE9
Lighter +20%#9EE4DA
Lighter +10%#77D8CB
Darker −10%#34B5A4
Darker −20%#288E80
Darker −30%#1D665C
Darker −40%#123E38
More saturated +25%#33E9D1
Less saturated −25%#6BB1A7

Channel breakdown

R79
G205
B188
Red79 (31%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue171.9°
Saturation (HSL)55.75%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4F · G CD · B BC

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