#4d9e9b

Color #4d9e9b

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 5.97 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#4d9e9b

RGB

rgb(77, 158, 155)

HSL

hsl(177.8, 34.5%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(177.8, 51.3%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(51.3%, 0%, 1.9%, 38%)

LAB

lab(60.24, -25.41, -6.03)

LCH

lch(60.24, 26.12, 193.35)

OKLCH

oklch(64.8%, 0.0794, 192.15)

HWB

hwb(177.8, 30.2%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9e4d50

Analogous

#4d9e73

#4d9e9b

#4d799e

Triadic

#4d9e9b

#9b4d9e

#9e9b4d

Split-complementary

#4d9e9b

#9e4d79

#9e734d

Tetradic

#4d9e9b

#4d509e

#9e4d50

#9e9b4d

Square

#4d9e9b

#734d9e

#9e4d50

#799e4d

Shades

Color #4d9e9b mixed toward black.

#408481

#336967

#264f4e

#1a3534

#0d1a1a

Tints

Color #4d9e9b mixed toward white.

#65b4b1

#84c3c1

#a3d2d0

#c1e1e0

#e0f0ef

Tones

Color #4d9e9b mixed toward gray.

#549795

#5b918f

#618a88

#688382

#6f7c7c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#79799c · ΔE 27.8

Deuteranopia

#746e9c · ΔE 30.7

Tritanopia

#549c9c · ΔE 1.8

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 20.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4d9e9b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4d9e9b]

Related colors

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#4d9e9b (#4d9e9b) is rgb(77, 158, 155) in RGB.

No, #4d9e9b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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