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#4C7C8A

#4c7c8a ≈ Teal Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#4c7c8a is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.8% red, 48.63% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.93% cyan, 10.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 193.55°, with 28.97% saturation and 41.96% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 3.92.

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Web safe#336699
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Relative luminance0.1779

Complementary

  1. #4c7c8a
  2. #8a5a4c

Split complementary

  1. #4c7c8a
  2. #8a4c5d
  3. #8a794c

Analogous

  1. #4c8a79
  2. #4c7c8a
  3. #4c5d8a

Triadic

  1. #4c7c8a
  2. #8a4c7c
  3. #7c8a4c

Tetradic

  1. #4c7c8a
  2. #5a4c8a
  3. #8a5a4c
  4. #7c8a4c

Square

  1. #4c7c8a
  2. #794c8a
  3. #8a5a4c
  4. #5d8a4c

Monochromatic

  1. #162327
  2. #315059
  3. #4c7c8a
  4. #71a3b1
  5. #a3c3cc

Shades

#4c7c8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4c7c8a
  2. #44707c
  3. #3d636e
  4. #355761
  5. #2e4a53
  6. #263e45
  7. #1e3237
  8. #172529
  9. #0f191c
  10. #080c0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#4c7c8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4c7c8a
  2. #5e8996
  3. #7096a1
  4. #82a3ad
  5. #94b0b9
  6. #a6bec5
  7. #b7cbd0
  8. #c9d8dc
  9. #dbe5e8
  10. #edf2f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4c7c8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4c7c8a
  2. #517c89
  3. #567d88
  4. #5c7d87
  5. #617e86
  6. #667e85
  7. #6b7e84
  8. #707f83
  9. #767f82
  10. #7b8081
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #67787e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #73798b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #69728a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #308180 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #667a8a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5f768a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3d7f84 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4c7c8a {
  color: #4c7c8a;
}
Background
.bg-4c7c8a {
  background-color: #4c7c8a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4c7c8a {
  border: 2px solid #4c7c8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4c7c8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 76 124 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 29% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4c7c8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4c7c8a, #4c5d8a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4c7c8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(76 124 138 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 3.92 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.15 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 9.35 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 10.29 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 10.29 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 10.74 #008080 Teal ΔE 10.92 #b38375 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#4c7c8a  rgb(76, 124, 138)  hsl(194, 29%, 42%)  Teal Blue
#8a5a4c  rgb(138, 90, 76)  hsl(14, 29%, 42%)  Redwood
#8a4c7c  rgb(138, 76, 124)  hsl(314, 29%, 42%)  Deep Plum
#7c8a4c  rgb(124, 138, 76)  hsl(74, 29%, 42%)  Moss Green