#4a8f8a

Color #4a8f8a

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 7.77 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#4a8f8a

RGB

rgb(74, 143, 138)

HSL

hsl(175.7, 31.8%, 42.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(175.7, 48.3%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(48.3%, 0%, 3.5%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(55, -23.07, -4.09)

LCH

lch(55, 23.43, 190.05)

OKLCH

oklch(60.4%, 0.0705, 189.3)

HWB

hwb(175.7, 29%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8f4a4f

Analogous

#4a8f67

#4a8f8a

#4a718f

Triadic

#4a8f8a

#8a4a8f

#8f8a4a

Split-complementary

#4a8f8a

#8f4a71

#8f674a

Tetradic

#4a8f8a

#4a4f8f

#8f4a4f

#8f8a4a

Square

#4a8f8a

#674a8f

#8f4a4f

#718f4a

Shades

Color #4a8f8a mixed toward black.

#3e7773

#315f5c

#254745

#19302e

#0c1817

Tints

Color #4a8f8a mixed toward white.

#5eaca6

#7ebcb8

#9ecdca

#bfdedb

#dfeeed

Tones

Color #4a8f8a mixed toward gray.

#508985

#558380

#5b7e7b

#617876

#677271

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f6f8b · ΔE 26.9

Deuteranopia

#6b658c · ΔE 30

Tritanopia

#4f8c8c · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 19.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #4a8f8a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4a8f8a]

Related colors

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Turquoise #40e0d0

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#4a8f8a (#4a8f8a) is rgb(74, 143, 138) in RGB.

No, #4a8f8a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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