#4ea1a9

Color #4ea1a9

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 5.47 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 10.3

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Conversions

HEX

#4ea1a9

RGB

rgb(78, 161, 169)

HSL

hsl(185.3, 36.8%, 48.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.3, 53.8%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(53.8%, 4.7%, 0%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(61.63, -22.83, -11.86)

LCH

lch(61.63, 25.73, 207.45)

OKLCH

oklch(66.1%, 0.0812, 203.75)

HWB

hwb(185.3, 30.6%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a9564e

Analogous

#4ea983

#4ea1a9

#4e73a9

Triadic

#4ea1a9

#a94ea1

#a1a94e

Split-complementary

#4ea1a9

#a94e73

#a9834e

Tetradic

#4ea1a9

#564ea9

#a9564e

#a1a94e

Square

#4ea1a9

#834ea9

#a9564e

#73a94e

Shades

Color #4ea1a9 mixed toward black.

#41868d

#346b71

#275054

#1a3638

#0d1b1c

Tints

Color #4ea1a9 mixed toward white.

#69b3ba

#87c2c8

#a5d1d5

#c3e0e3

#e1f0f1

Tones

Color #4ea1a9 mixed toward gray.

#569ba1

#5d949a

#658e92

#6c888b

#748283

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7ca7 · ΔE 26.2

Deuteranopia

#766fa7 · ΔE 29.1

Tritanopia

#55a6a5 · ΔE 3.9

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 19.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4ea1a9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4ea1a9]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#4ea1a9 (#4ea1a9) is rgb(78, 161, 169) in RGB.

No, #4ea1a9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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