#4d8aa5

Color #4d8aa5

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 13.47 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#4d8aa5

RGB

rgb(77, 138, 165)

HSL

hsl(198.4, 36.4%, 47.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.4, 53.3%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(53.3%, 16.4%, 0%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(54.52, -11.94, -20.36)

LCH

lch(54.52, 23.6, 239.61)

OKLCH

oklch(60.3%, 0.0753, 228.61)

HWB

hwb(198.4, 30.2%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a5684d

Analogous

#4da594

#4d8aa5

#4d5ea5

Triadic

#4d8aa5

#a54d8a

#8aa54d

Split-complementary

#4d8aa5

#a54d5e

#a5944d

Tetradic

#4d8aa5

#684da5

#a5684d

#8aa54d

Square

#4d8aa5

#944da5

#a5684d

#5ea54d

Shades

Color #4d8aa5 mixed toward black.

#40738a

#335c6e

#274553

#1a2e37

#0d171c

Tints

Color #4d8aa5 mixed toward white.

#679fb8

#85b2c6

#a4c5d4

#c2d9e3

#e1ecf1

Tones

Color #4d8aa5 mixed toward gray.

#54879e

#5c8497

#63828f

#6a7f88

#727c80

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.49:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6d9f · ΔE 19.6

Deuteranopia

#69649e · ΔE 21.1

Tritanopia

#519a99 · ΔE 13.1

Achromatopsia

#828282 · ΔE 16.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #4d8aa5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4d8aa5]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#4d8aa5 (#4d8aa5) is rgb(77, 138, 165) in RGB.

No, #4d8aa5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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