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#4BC8BF

#4bc8bf ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4bc8bf is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.41% red, 78.43% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.5% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 175.68°, with 53.19% saturation and 53.92% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 2.72.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4657

Complementary

  1. #4bc8bf
  2. #c84b54

Split complementary

  1. #4bc8bf
  2. #c84b92
  3. #c8804b

Analogous

  1. #4bc880
  2. #4bc8bf
  3. #4b92c8

Triadic

  1. #4bc8bf
  2. #bf4bc8
  3. #c8bf4b

Tetradic

  1. #4bc8bf
  2. #4b54c8
  3. #c84b54
  4. #c8bf4b

Square

  1. #4bc8bf
  2. #804bc8
  3. #c84b54
  4. #92c84b

Monochromatic

  1. #1d5d59
  2. #2e9890
  3. #4bc8bf
  4. #86dad4
  5. #c0ece9

Shades

#4bc8bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4bc8bf
  2. #44b4ac
  3. #3ca099
  4. #358c86
  5. #2d7873
  6. #266460
  7. #1e504c
  8. #173c39
  9. #0f2826
  10. #081413
  11. #000000

Tints

#4bc8bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4bc8bf
  2. #5dcec5
  3. #6fd3cc
  4. #81d9d2
  5. #93ded9
  6. #a5e4df
  7. #b7e9e5
  8. #c9efec
  9. #dbf4f2
  10. #edfaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4bc8bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4bc8bf
  2. #50c1b9
  3. #56bab2
  4. #5bb2ac
  5. #60aba6
  6. #66a4a0
  7. #6b9d99
  8. #709693
  9. #758e8d
  10. #7b8786
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #97bdb9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bebebf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aab0c0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cdc5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9dc2bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ebac0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cbc3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4bc8bf {
  color: #4bc8bf;
}
Background
.bg-4bc8bf {
  background-color: #4bc8bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4bc8bf {
  border: 2px solid #4bc8bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4bc8bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 75 200 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 176 53% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4bc8bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4bc8bf, #4b92c8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4bc8bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(75 200 191 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 2.72 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 3.85 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 4.61 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 4.78 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 5.71 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 6.11 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 6.32 #b43740 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#4bc8bf  rgb(75, 200, 191)  hsl(176, 53%, 54%)  Medium Turquoise
#c84b54  rgb(200, 75, 84)  hsl(356, 53%, 54%)  Brick Red
#bf4bc8  rgb(191, 75, 200)  hsl(296, 53%, 54%)  Medium Orchid
#c8bf4b  rgb(200, 191, 75)  hsl(56, 53%, 54%)  Vegas Gold