#04BCD4 Hex Color

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Hex color #04bcd4 graphic
#04bcd4 is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, cold, cool and cyan. It is a shade of cyan, sky blue. The hex code is #04bcd4.

Questions about #04bcd4

What is #04bcd4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #04bcd4 is rgb(4, 188, 212), in HSL hsl(187, 96%, 42%) and in CMYK 98%, 11%, 0%, 17%.
Is #04bcd4 readable on white or black?
#04bcd4 has a 2.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.14:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.