#4a8e91

Color #4a8e91

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 6.37 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#4a8e91

RGB

rgb(74, 142, 145)

HSL

hsl(182.5, 32.4%, 42.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(182.5, 49%, 56.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(49%, 2.1%, 0%, 43.1%)

LAB

lab(54.91, -20.63, -8.26)

LCH

lch(54.91, 22.22, 201.82)

OKLCH

oklch(60.4%, 0.0691, 199.27)

HWB

hwb(182.5, 29%, 43.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#914d4a

Analogous

#4a9170

#4a8e91

#4a6a91

Triadic

#4a8e91

#914a8e

#8e914a

Split-complementary

#4a8e91

#914a6a

#91704a

Tetradic

#4a8e91

#4d4a91

#914d4a

#8e914a

Square

#4a8e91

#704a91

#914d4a

#6a914a

Shades

Color #4a8e91 mixed toward black.

#3e7679

#315f61

#254748

#192f30

#0c1818

Tints

Color #4a8e91 mixed toward white.

#5eaaad

#7ebbbd

#9fccce

#bfddde

#dfeeef

Tones

Color #4a8e91 mixed toward gray.

#50888b

#568385

#5c7e7f

#627879

#677373

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.57:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6f90 · ΔE 25.6

Deuteranopia

#6a6590 · ΔE 28.3

Tritanopia

#4f9090 · ΔE 1.5

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 18.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4a8e91;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4a8e91]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#4a8e91 (#4a8e91) is rgb(74, 142, 145) in RGB.

No, #4a8e91 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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