#4d8081

Color #4d8081

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 11.4 Nearest Tailwind class teal-700 #00786f · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#4d8081

RGB

rgb(77, 128, 129)

HSL

hsl(181.2, 25.2%, 40.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(181.2, 40.3%, 50.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.3%, 0.8%, 0%, 49.4%)

LAB

lab(50.22, -16.78, -5.94)

LCH

lch(50.22, 17.8, 199.49)

OKLCH

oklch(56.5%, 0.0549, 197.28)

HWB

hwb(181.2, 30.2%, 49.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#814e4d

Analogous

#4d8168

#4d8081

#4d6681

Triadic

#4d8081

#814d80

#80814d

Split-complementary

#4d8081

#814d66

#81684d

Tetradic

#4d8081

#4e4d81

#814e4d

#80814d

Square

#4d8081

#684d81

#814e4d

#66814d

Shades

Color #4d8081 mixed toward black.

#406b6b

#335556

#274040

#1a2b2b

#0d1515

Tints

Color #4d8081 mixed toward white.

#609fa0

#80b2b3

#a0c5c6

#c0d9d9

#dfecec

Tones

Color #4d8081 mixed toward gray.

#517c7d

#567878

#5a7374

#5e6f70

#636b6b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.72:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#676781 · ΔE 23.5

Deuteranopia

#646081 · ΔE 26.2

Tritanopia

#518181 · ΔE 0.8

Achromatopsia

#777777 · ΔE 16.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4d8081;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4d8081]

Related colors

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#4d8081 (#4d8081) is rgb(77, 128, 129) in RGB.

No, #4d8081 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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