#4ebac6

Color #4ebac6

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 14.02 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#4ebac6

RGB

rgb(78, 186, 198)

HSL

hsl(186, 51.3%, 54.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186, 60.6%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(60.6%, 6.1%, 0%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(70.04, -27.11, -15.31)

LCH

lch(70.04, 31.13, 209.45)

OKLCH

oklch(73.1%, 0.0991, 205.32)

HWB

hwb(186, 30.6%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c65a4e

Analogous

#4ec696

#4ebac6

#4e7ec6

Triadic

#4ebac6

#c64eba

#bac64e

Split-complementary

#4ebac6

#c64e7e

#c6964e

Tetradic

#4ebac6

#5a4ec6

#c65a4e

#bac64e

Square

#4ebac6

#964ec6

#c65a4e

#7ec64e

Shades

Color #4ebac6 mixed toward black.

#38a2ae

#2d828b

#226168

#164146

#0b2023

Tints

Color #4ebac6 mixed toward white.

#6bc5cf

#89d1d9

#a6dce2

#c4e8ec

#e1f3f5

Tones

Color #4ebac6 mixed toward gray.

#58b2bc

#62aab2

#6ca2a8

#769a9e

#809294

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8a8bc3 · ΔE 27.9

Deuteranopia

#847cc3 · ΔE 31.2

Tritanopia

#58c1c0 · ΔE 5.2

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 21.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4ebac6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4ebac6]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#4ebac6 (#4ebac6) is rgb(78, 186, 198) in RGB.

No, #4ebac6 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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