#4ec9db

Color #4ec9db

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Dark Turquoise #00ced1 · ΔE 12.89 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-400 #00d3f2 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#4ec9db

RGB

rgb(78, 201, 219)

HSL

hsl(187.7, 66.2%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.7, 64.4%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(64.4%, 8.2%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(75.14, -28.4, -19.04)

LCH

lch(75.14, 34.19, 213.84)

OKLCH

oklch(77.5%, 0.1101, 208.66)

HWB

hwb(187.7, 30.6%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#db604e

Analogous

#4edba7

#4ec9db

#4e82db

Triadic

#4ec9db

#db4ec9

#c9db4e

Split-complementary

#4ec9db

#db4e82

#dba74e

Tetradic

#4ec9db

#604edb

#db604e

#c9db4e

Square

#4ec9db

#a74edb

#db604e

#82db4e

Shades

Color #4ec9db mixed toward black.

#2ab9ce

#2194a4

#196f7b

#114a52

#082529

Tints

Color #4ec9db mixed toward white.

#6bd2e1

#89dbe7

#a6e4ed

#c4edf3

#e1f6f9

Tones

Color #4ec9db mixed toward gray.

#5ac0cf

#65b7c3

#71afb8

#7da6ac

#899da0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9495d7 · ΔE 28.5

Deuteranopia

#8d83d6 · ΔE 32.3

Tritanopia

#5ad3d3 · ΔE 6.8

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 22

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4ec9db;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4ec9db]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#4ec9db (#4ec9db) is rgb(78, 201, 219) in RGB.

No, #4ec9db is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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