#4b8fa0

Color #4b8fa0

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 10.26 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4b8fa0

RGB

rgb(75, 143, 160)

HSL

hsl(192, 36.2%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(192, 53.1%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(53.1%, 10.6%, 0%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(55.76, -16.63, -15.6)

LCH

lch(55.76, 22.8, 223.17)

OKLCH

oklch(61.2%, 0.0734, 216.07)

HWB

hwb(192, 29.4%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a05c4b

Analogous

#4ba087

#4b8fa0

#4b65a0

Triadic

#4b8fa0

#a04b8f

#8fa04b

Split-complementary

#4b8fa0

#a04b65

#a0874b

Tetradic

#4b8fa0

#5c4ba0

#a05c4b

#8fa04b

Square

#4b8fa0

#874ba0

#a05c4b

#65a04b

Shades

Color #4b8fa0 mixed toward black.

#3f7785

#325f6b

#264850

#193035

#0d181b

Tints

Color #4b8fa0 mixed toward white.

#63a5b6

#82b7c5

#a1c9d3

#c1dbe2

#e0edf0

Tones

Color #4b8fa0 mixed toward gray.

#528b99

#598792

#60828b

#677e84

#6e7a7d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.74:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f709c · ΔE 23

Deuteranopia

#6b669b · ΔE 24.9

Tritanopia

#509998 · ΔE 8.4

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 17.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4b8fa0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4b8fa0]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Frequently asked questions

#4b8fa0 (#4b8fa0) is rgb(75, 143, 160) in RGB.

No, #4b8fa0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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