#4e8a97

Color #4e8a97

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 9.8 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#4e8a97

RGB

rgb(78, 138, 151)

HSL

hsl(190.7, 31.9%, 44.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(190.7, 48.3%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(48.3%, 8.6%, 0%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(54.06, -15.84, -12.99)

LCH

lch(54.06, 20.49, 219.35)

OKLCH

oklch(59.8%, 0.0654, 213.2)

HWB

hwb(190.7, 30.6%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#975b4e

Analogous

#4e9780

#4e8a97

#4e6597

Triadic

#4e8a97

#974e8a

#8a974e

Split-complementary

#4e8a97

#974e65

#97804e

Tetradic

#4e8a97

#5b4e97

#975b4e

#8a974e

Square

#4e8a97

#804e97

#975b4e

#65974e

Shades

Color #4e8a97 mixed toward black.

#41737e

#345c65

#27454c

#1a2e32

#0d1719

Tints

Color #4e8a97 mixed toward white.

#65a2af

#83b5bf

#a2c7cf

#c1dadf

#e0ecef

Tones

Color #4e8a97 mixed toward gray.

#548691

#5a828b

#607e85

#667a7f

#6c7679

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.41:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6e94 · ΔE 22.9

Deuteranopia

#6a6593 · ΔE 25

Tritanopia

#529291 · ΔE 6.9

Achromatopsia

#818181 · ΔE 16.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e8a97;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e8a97]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#4e8a97 (#4e8a97) is rgb(78, 138, 151) in RGB.

No, #4e8a97 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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