Recognised as Colour
#4FF8E2
- #4FF8E2
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#4FF8E2 is a cyan with RGB values 79, 248, 226 and HSL 172°, 92%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#4FF8E2#4FF8E2
HEX#4FF8E2
RGBrgb(79, 248, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.9725, 0.8863
RGB percentages31%, 97.3%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(172.2, 92.3%, 64.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.2, 68.1%, 97.3%)
CMYK68.1%, 0%, 8.9%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,241,058
CSS custom property--colour: #4FF8E2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.74288WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.86:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#B0071D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F84F65
Analogous#4FF88E, #4FB9F8
Triadic#E24FF8, #F8E24F
Split complementary#F84FBA, #F88E4F
Tetradic#8D4FF8, #F84F65, #B9F84F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R79
G248
B226
Red79 (31%)
Green248 (97.3%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue172.19°
Saturation (HSL)92.35%
Lightness64.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4F · G F8 · B E2
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