#4bb9a9

Color #4bb9a9

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Sea Green #20b2aa · ΔE 6.35 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#4bb9a9

RGB

rgb(75, 185, 169)

HSL

hsl(171.3, 44%, 51%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(171.3, 59.5%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 8.6%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(68.79, -35.15, -1.25)

LCH

lch(68.79, 35.17, 182.04)

OKLCH

oklch(71.8%, 0.1029, 182.17)

HWB

hwb(171.3, 29.4%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b94b5b

Analogous

#4bb972

#4bb9a9

#4b92b9

Triadic

#4bb9a9

#a94bb9

#b9a94b

Split-complementary

#4bb9a9

#b94b92

#b9724b

Tetradic

#4bb9a9

#4b5bb9

#b94b5b

#b9a94b

Square

#4bb9a9

#724bb9

#b94b5b

#92b94b

Shades

Color #4bb9a9 mixed toward black.

#3d9c8e

#317d72

#245e55

#183e39

#0c1f1c

Tints

Color #4bb9a9 mixed toward white.

#69c5b7

#87d0c6

#a5dcd4

#c3e8e2

#e1f3f1

Tones

Color #4bb9a9 mixed toward gray.

#54b0a3

#5da79c

#679e96

#70948f

#798b89

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.81:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#898aad · ΔE 30.3

Deuteranopia

#837aae · ΔE 35.3

Tritanopia

#55b0b1 · ΔE 7

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 23

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4bb9a9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4bb9a9]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#4bb9a9 (#4bb9a9) is rgb(75, 185, 169) in RGB.

No, #4bb9a9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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