#4aa99e

Color #4aa99e

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Sea Green #20b2aa · ΔE 8.02 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4aa99e

RGB

rgb(74, 169, 158)

HSL

hsl(173.1, 39.1%, 47.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(173.1, 56.2%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(56.2%, 0%, 6.5%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(63.59, -30.66, -2.79)

LCH

lch(63.59, 30.79, 185.2)

OKLCH

oklch(67.5%, 0.0912, 185.04)

HWB

hwb(173.1, 29%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a94a55

Analogous

#4aa96e

#4aa99e

#4a84a9

Triadic

#4aa99e

#9e4aa9

#a99e4a

Split-complementary

#4aa99e

#a94a84

#a96e4a

Tetradic

#4aa99e

#4a55a9

#a94a55

#a99e4a

Square

#4aa99e

#6e4aa9

#a94a55

#84a94a

Shades

Color #4aa99e mixed toward black.

#3e8d84

#317169

#25544f

#193835

#0c1c1a

Tints

Color #4aa99e mixed toward white.

#64bbb1

#83c9c1

#a2d6d0

#c1e4e0

#e0f1ef

Tones

Color #4aa99e mixed toward gray.

#52a198

#5a9992

#62918c

#6a8986

#71817f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7f7fa1 · ΔE 29.4

Deuteranopia

#7972a1 · ΔE 33.1

Tritanopia

#52a3a3 · ΔE 4.9

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 21.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4aa99e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4aa99e]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#4aa99e (#4aa99e) is rgb(74, 169, 158) in RGB.

No, #4aa99e is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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