#4d9ac4

Color #4d9ac4

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 11.23 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#4d9ac4

RGB

rgb(77, 154, 196)

HSL

hsl(201.2, 50.2%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(201.2, 60.7%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(60.7%, 21.4%, 0%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(60.49, -11.16, -28.79)

LCH

lch(60.49, 30.88, 248.81)

OKLCH

oklch(65.5%, 0.0985, 234.92)

HWB

hwb(201.2, 30.2%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c4774d

Analogous

#4dc4b2

#4d9ac4

#4d5ec4

Triadic

#4d9ac4

#c44d9a

#9ac44d

Split-complementary

#4d9ac4

#c44d5e

#c4b24d

Tetradic

#4d9ac4

#774dc4

#c4774d

#9ac44d

Square

#4d9ac4

#b24dc4

#c4774d

#5ec44d

Shades

Color #4d9ac4 mixed toward black.

#3982ab

#2d6889

#224e66

#173444

#0b1a22

Tints

Color #4d9ac4 mixed toward white.

#6babce

#88bcd8

#a6cce1

#c4ddeb

#e1eef5

Tones

Color #4d9ac4 mixed toward gray.

#5797ba

#6194b0

#6b91a6

#758e9c

#7f8b92

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.73:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7677bb · ΔE 19.2

Deuteranopia

#726cb9 · ΔE 21.8

Tritanopia

#53b3b2 · ΔE 17.4

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 18.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4d9ac4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4d9ac4]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Blue #add8e6

Frequently asked questions

#4d9ac4 (#4d9ac4) is rgb(77, 154, 196) in RGB.

No, #4d9ac4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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