#4ed8df

Color #4ed8df

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Dark Turquoise #00ced1 · ΔE 7.15 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-300 #53eafd · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#4ed8df

RGB

rgb(78, 216, 223)

HSL

hsl(182.9, 69.4%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(182.9, 65%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(65%, 3.1%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(79.64, -34.44, -14.4)

LCH

lch(79.64, 37.33, 202.69)

OKLCH

oklch(81.2%, 0.1171, 199.92)

HWB

hwb(182.9, 30.6%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#df554e

Analogous

#4edf9d

#4ed8df

#4e8fdf

Triadic

#4ed8df

#df4ed8

#d8df4e

Split-complementary

#4ed8df

#df4e8f

#df9d4e

Tetradic

#4ed8df

#554edf

#df554e

#d8df4e

Square

#4ed8df

#9d4edf

#df554e

#8fdf4e

Shades

Color #4ed8df mixed toward black.

#26ccd4

#1fa3aa

#177a7f

#0f5255

#08292a

Tints

Color #4ed8df mixed toward white.

#6bdee4

#89e5ea

#a6ebef

#c4f2f4

#e1f8fa

Tones

Color #4ed8df mixed toward gray.

#5acdd3

#66c2c7

#72b7bb

#7eacaf

#8aa1a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9fdd · ΔE 31

Deuteranopia

#968bdd · ΔE 35.5

Tritanopia

#5cdcdc · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 23.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4ed8df;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4ed8df]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#4ed8df (#4ed8df) is rgb(78, 216, 223) in RGB.

No, #4ed8df is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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