#4ea1ae

Color #4ea1ae

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 7.24 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#4ea1ae

RGB

rgb(78, 161, 174)

HSL

hsl(188.1, 38.1%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(188.1, 55.2%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(55.2%, 7.5%, 0%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(61.79, -21.4, -14.42)

LCH

lch(61.79, 25.8, 213.97)

OKLCH

oklch(66.2%, 0.0825, 208.93)

HWB

hwb(188.1, 30.6%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ae5b4e

Analogous

#4eae8b

#4ea1ae

#4e71ae

Triadic

#4ea1ae

#ae4ea1

#a1ae4e

Split-complementary

#4ea1ae

#ae4e71

#ae8b4e

Tetradic

#4ea1ae

#5b4eae

#ae5b4e

#a1ae4e

Square

#4ea1ae

#8b4eae

#ae5b4e

#71ae4e

Shades

Color #4ea1ae mixed toward black.

#418691

#346b74

#275157

#1a363a

#0d1b1d

Tints

Color #4ea1ae mixed toward white.

#6bb1bc

#88c1ca

#a6d0d7

#c4e0e4

#e1eff2

Tones

Color #4ea1ae mixed toward gray.

#569ba6

#5e959e

#668f96

#6e8a8e

#768486

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7cab · ΔE 25.3

Deuteranopia

#766faa · ΔE 28.1

Tritanopia

#55a9a8 · ΔE 6.1

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 19.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4ea1ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4ea1ae]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#4ea1ae (#4ea1ae) is rgb(78, 161, 174) in RGB.

No, #4ea1ae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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