#4bb5ba

Color #4bb5ba

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Sea Green #20b2aa · ΔE 10.62 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4bb5ba

RGB

rgb(75, 181, 186)

HSL

hsl(182.7, 44.6%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(182.7, 59.7%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(59.7%, 2.7%, 0%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(68.08, -28.61, -11.66)

LCH

lch(68.08, 30.89, 202.17)

OKLCH

oklch(71.4%, 0.0966, 199.54)

HWB

hwb(182.7, 29.4%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ba504b

Analogous

#4bba88

#4bb5ba

#4b7eba

Triadic

#4bb5ba

#ba4bb5

#b5ba4b

Split-complementary

#4bb5ba

#ba4b7e

#ba884b

Tetradic

#4bb5ba

#504bba

#ba504b

#b5ba4b

Square

#4bb5ba

#884bba

#ba504b

#7eba4b

Shades

Color #4bb5ba mixed toward black.

#3c999d

#307a7e

#245c5e

#183d3f

#0c1f1f

Tints

Color #4bb5ba mixed toward white.

#69c1c6

#87ced1

#a5dadd

#c3e6e8

#e1f3f4

Tones

Color #4bb5ba mixed toward gray.

#54adb1

#5ea4a8

#679c9e

#709395

#798b8c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8687b9 · ΔE 28.6

Deuteranopia

#8078b9 · ΔE 32.2

Tritanopia

#55b8b8 · ΔE 2.1

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4bb5ba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4bb5ba]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#4bb5ba (#4bb5ba) is rgb(75, 181, 186) in RGB.

No, #4bb5ba is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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