#4bb6cc

Color #4bb6cc

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 13.69 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#4bb6cc

RGB

rgb(75, 182, 204)

HSL

hsl(190.2, 55.8%, 54.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(190.2, 63.2%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(63.2%, 10.8%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(68.97, -23.86, -20.23)

LCH

lch(68.97, 31.28, 220.29)

OKLCH

oklch(72.3%, 0.1016, 213.6)

HWB

hwb(190.2, 29.4%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cc614b

Analogous

#4bcca1

#4bb6cc

#4b76cc

Triadic

#4bb6cc

#cc4bb6

#b6cc4b

Split-complementary

#4bb6cc

#cc4b76

#cca14b

Tetradic

#4bb6cc

#614bcc

#cc614b

#b6cc4b

Square

#4bb6cc

#a14bcc

#cc614b

#76cc4b

Shades

Color #4bb6cc mixed toward black.

#339fb5

#297f91

#1f5f6d

#154048

#0a2024

Tints

Color #4bb6cc mixed toward white.

#69c2d4

#87cedd

#a5dbe5

#c3e7ee

#e1f3f6

Tones

Color #4bb6cc mixed toward gray.

#56afc1

#61a8b6

#6ba1ac

#769aa1

#819396

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.86:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8788c7 · ΔE 26.3

Deuteranopia

#8179c6 · ΔE 29.4

Tritanopia

#55c3c2 · ΔE 9.1

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4bb6cc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4bb6cc]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#4bb6cc (#4bb6cc) is rgb(75, 182, 204) in RGB.

No, #4bb6cc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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