#4e9aaf

Color #4e9aaf

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 11.03 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#4e9aaf

RGB

rgb(78, 154, 175)

HSL

hsl(193, 38.3%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(193, 55.4%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(55.4%, 12%, 0%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(59.73, -17.43, -18.12)

LCH

lch(59.73, 25.14, 226.11)

OKLCH

oklch(64.6%, 0.0812, 218.2)

HWB

hwb(193, 30.6%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#af634e

Analogous

#4eaf93

#4e9aaf

#4e69af

Triadic

#4e9aaf

#af4e9a

#9aaf4e

Split-complementary

#4e9aaf

#af4e69

#af934e

Tetradic

#4e9aaf

#634eaf

#af634e

#9aaf4e

Square

#4e9aaf

#934eaf

#af634e

#69af4e

Shades

Color #4e9aaf mixed toward black.

#418092

#346775

#274d57

#1a333a

#0d1a1d

Tints

Color #4e9aaf mixed toward white.

#6babbd

#89bcca

#a6cdd7

#c4dde5

#e1eef2

Tones

Color #4e9aaf mixed toward gray.

#5695a7

#5e919f

#668c97

#6e888f

#768387

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.57:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7777aa · ΔE 23.2

Deuteranopia

#726ca9 · ΔE 25.1

Tritanopia

#54a6a5 · ΔE 9.7

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 18.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e9aaf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e9aaf]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#4e9aaf (#4e9aaf) is rgb(78, 154, 175) in RGB.

No, #4e9aaf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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