#4c8299

Color #4c8299

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 11.79 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-700 #007595 · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#4c8299

RGB

rgb(76, 130, 153)

HSL

hsl(197.9, 33.6%, 44.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.9, 50.3%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(50.3%, 15%, 0%, 40%)

LAB

lab(51.61, -11.32, -17.87)

LCH

lch(51.61, 21.15, 237.65)

OKLCH

oklch(57.8%, 0.0674, 227.29)

HWB

hwb(197.9, 29.8%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#99634c

Analogous

#4c9989

#4c8299

#4c5c99

Triadic

#4c8299

#994c82

#82994c

Split-complementary

#4c8299

#994c5c

#99894c

Tetradic

#4c8299

#634c99

#99634c

#82994c

Square

#4c8299

#894c99

#99634c

#5c994c

Shades

Color #4c8299 mixed toward black.

#3f6c7f

#335766

#26414c

#192b33

#0d1619

Tints

Color #4c8299 mixed toward white.

#639ab1

#82aec1

#a1c2d0

#c0d7e0

#e0ebef

Tones

Color #4c8299 mixed toward gray.

#527f93

#597d8c

#5f7a86

#66787f

#6c7579

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.96:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#686894 · ΔE 19.5

Deuteranopia

#656093 · ΔE 20.9

Tritanopia

#50908f · ΔE 12

Achromatopsia

#7b7b7b · ΔE 15.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4c8299;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4c8299]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#4c8299 (#4c8299) is rgb(76, 130, 153) in RGB.

No, #4c8299 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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