#4e898d

Color #4e898d

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 7.92 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4e898d

RGB

rgb(78, 137, 141)

HSL

hsl(183.8, 28.8%, 42.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(183.8, 44.7%, 55.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(44.7%, 2.8%, 0%, 44.7%)

LAB

lab(53.42, -18.1, -8.16)

LCH

lch(53.42, 19.85, 204.27)

OKLCH

oklch(59.2%, 0.0619, 201.22)

HWB

hwb(183.8, 30.6%, 44.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8d524e

Analogous

#4e8d71

#4e898d

#4e698d

Triadic

#4e898d

#8d4e89

#898d4e

Split-complementary

#4e898d

#8d4e69

#8d714e

Tetradic

#4e898d

#524e8d

#8d524e

#898d4e

Square

#4e898d

#714e8d

#8d524e

#698d4e

Shades

Color #4e898d mixed toward black.

#417275

#345b5e

#274446

#1a2e2f

#0d1717

Tints

Color #4e898d mixed toward white.

#63a4a9

#82b6ba

#a1c9cb

#c0dbdc

#e0edee

Tones

Color #4e898d mixed toward gray.

#538488

#588082

#5e7b7d

#637778

#687273

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.29:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6d8c · ΔE 24.6

Deuteranopia

#69648c · ΔE 27.1

Tritanopia

#528b8b · ΔE 1.9

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 17.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e898d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e898d]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#4e898d (#4e898d) is rgb(78, 137, 141) in RGB.

No, #4e898d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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