#4f8887

Color #4f8887

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 8.47 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#4f8887

RGB

rgb(79, 136, 135)

HSL

hsl(178.9, 26.5%, 42.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(178.9, 41.9%, 53.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.9%, 0%, 0.7%, 46.7%)

LAB

lab(52.97, -18.92, -5.34)

LCH

lch(52.97, 19.66, 195.76)

OKLCH

oklch(58.8%, 0.0601, 194.15)

HWB

hwb(178.9, 31%, 46.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#884f50

Analogous

#4f886b

#4f8887

#4f6d88

Triadic

#4f8887

#874f88

#88874f

Split-complementary

#4f8887

#884f6d

#886b4f

Tetradic

#4f8887

#4f5088

#884f50

#88874f

Square

#4f8887

#6b4f88

#884f50

#6d884f

Shades

Color #4f8887 mixed toward black.

#427171

#355b5a

#284444

#1a2d2d

#0d1717

Tints

Color #4f8887 mixed toward white.

#64a5a4

#83b7b6

#a2c9c8

#c1dbda

#e0eded

Tones

Color #4f8887 mixed toward gray.

#548383

#597f7e

#5d7a79

#627575

#677070

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.2:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6c6d87 · ΔE 24.3

Deuteranopia

#696487 · ΔE 27.8

Tritanopia

#538787 · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 17.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4f8887;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4f8887]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Frequently asked questions

#4f8887 (#4f8887) is rgb(79, 136, 135) in RGB.

No, #4f8887 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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