#4ac0cd

Color #4ac0cd

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Dark Turquoise #00ced1 · ΔE 12.14 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-400 #00d3f2 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#4ac0cd

RGB

rgb(74, 192, 205)

HSL

hsl(186, 56.7%, 54.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186, 63.9%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(63.9%, 6.3%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(71.93, -28.71, -16.3)

LCH

lch(71.93, 33.01, 209.59)

OKLCH

oklch(74.7%, 0.1053, 205.42)

HWB

hwb(186, 29%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cd574a

Analogous

#4acd99

#4ac0cd

#4a7ecd

Triadic

#4ac0cd

#cd4ac0

#c0cd4a

Split-complementary

#4ac0cd

#cd4a7e

#cd994a

Tetradic

#4ac0cd

#574acd

#cd574a

#c0cd4a

Square

#4ac0cd

#994acd

#cd574a

#7ecd4a

Shades

Color #4ac0cd mixed toward black.

#32a9b6

#288792

#1e656d

#144449

#0a2224

Tints

Color #4ac0cd mixed toward white.

#68cad5

#86d5de

#a4dfe6

#c3eaee

#e1f4f7

Tones

Color #4ac0cd mixed toward gray.

#55b7c2

#60aeb7

#6ba6ac

#769da1

#819496

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8eca · ΔE 28.7

Deuteranopia

#877dc9 · ΔE 32.6

Tritanopia

#55c8c7 · ΔE 5.5

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 21.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4ac0cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4ac0cd]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#4ac0cd (#4ac0cd) is rgb(74, 192, 205) in RGB.

No, #4ac0cd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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