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#4CBCBA

#4cbcba ≈ Verdigris

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4cbcba is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.8% red, 73.73% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.06% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 178.93°, with 45.53% saturation and 51.76% 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 9.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 2.87.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4105

Complementary

  1. #4cbcba
  2. #bc4c4e

Split complementary

  1. #4cbcba
  2. #bc4c86
  3. #bc824c

Analogous

  1. #4cbc82
  2. #4cbcba
  3. #4c86bc

Triadic

  1. #4cbcba
  2. #ba4cbc
  3. #bcba4c

Tetradic

  1. #4cbcba
  2. #4c4ebc
  3. #bc4c4e
  4. #bcba4c

Square

  1. #4cbcba
  2. #824cbc
  3. #bc4c4e
  4. #86bc4c

Monochromatic

  1. #1e5150
  2. #338887
  3. #4cbcba
  4. #84d1cf
  5. #bbe6e5

Shades

#4cbcba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4cbcba
  2. #44a9a7
  3. #3d9695
  4. #358482
  5. #2e7170
  6. #265e5d
  7. #1e4b4a
  8. #173838
  9. #0f2625
  10. #081313
  11. #000000

Tints

#4cbcba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4cbcba
  2. #5ec3c1
  3. #70c9c8
  4. #82d0cf
  5. #94d7d6
  6. #a6dedd
  7. #b7e4e3
  8. #c9ebea
  9. #dbf2f1
  10. #edf8f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4cbcba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4cbcba
  2. #51b6b4
  3. #56b0ae
  4. #5caaa9
  5. #61a4a3
  6. #669e9d
  7. #6b9897
  8. #709291
  9. #768c8c
  10. #7b8686
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8fb2b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b1b3ba ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9fa6bb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c1bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #93b7ba ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #86afbb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #15bfbb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4cbcba {
  color: #4cbcba;
}
Background
.bg-4cbcba {
  background-color: #4cbcba;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4cbcba {
  border: 2px solid #4cbcba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4cbcba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 76 188 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 179 46% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4cbcba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4cbcba, #4c86bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4cbcba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(76 188 186 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 2.87 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 3.24 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 4.59 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 4.83 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 5.38 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 5.45 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.48 #b34345 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Verdigris
#4cbcba  rgb(76, 188, 186)  hsl(179, 46%, 52%)  Verdigris
#bc4c4e  rgb(188, 76, 78)  hsl(359, 46%, 52%)  Brick Red
#ba4cbc  rgb(186, 76, 188)  hsl(299, 46%, 52%)  Medium Orchid
#bcba4c  rgb(188, 186, 76)  hsl(59, 46%, 52%)  Dark Khaki