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#4CD8EA

#4cd8ea ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4cd8ea is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.8% red, 84.71% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.52% cyan, 7.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 186.84°, with 79% saturation and 60.78% 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 12.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 6.73.

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Relative luminance0.5659

Complementary

  1. #4cd8ea
  2. #ea5e4c

Split complementary

  1. #4cd8ea
  2. #ea4c89
  3. #eaad4c

Analogous

  1. #4ceaad
  2. #4cd8ea
  3. #4c89ea

Triadic

  1. #4cd8ea
  2. #ea4cd8
  3. #d8ea4c

Tetradic

  1. #4cd8ea
  2. #5e4cea
  3. #ea5e4c
  4. #d8ea4c

Square

  1. #4cd8ea
  2. #ad4cea
  3. #ea5e4c
  4. #89ea4c

Monochromatic

  1. #107e8c
  2. #19bcd1
  3. #4cd8ea
  4. #90e7f2
  5. #d5f6fa

Shades

#4cd8ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4cd8ea
  2. #44c2d3
  3. #3dadbb
  4. #3597a4
  5. #2e828c
  6. #266c75
  7. #1e565e
  8. #174146
  9. #0f2b2f
  10. #081617
  11. #000000

Tints

#4cd8ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4cd8ea
  2. #5edcec
  3. #70e0ee
  4. #82e4f0
  5. #94e8f2
  6. #a6ecf5
  7. #b7eff7
  8. #c9f3f9
  9. #dbf7fb
  10. #edfbfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4cd8ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4cd8ea
  2. #51cfdf
  3. #56c6d5
  4. #5cbeca
  5. #61b5c0
  6. #66acb5
  7. #6ba3aa
  8. #709aa0
  9. #769295
  10. #7b898b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a3ced5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6d0eb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #afbfea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e1dd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a3d3eb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #92c9ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dee2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4cd8ea {
  color: #4cd8ea;
}
Background
.bg-4cd8ea {
  background-color: #4cd8ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4cd8ea {
  border: 2px solid #4cd8ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4cd8ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 76 216 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 187 79% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4cd8ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4cd8ea, #4c89ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4cd8ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(76 216 234 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.73 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 7.84 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.27 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 8.42 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.94 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.27 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.00 #b32715 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#4cd8ea  rgb(76, 216, 234)  hsl(187, 79%, 61%)  Dark Turquoise
#ea5e4c  rgb(234, 94, 76)  hsl(7, 79%, 61%)  Terra Cotta
#ea4cd8  rgb(234, 76, 216)  hsl(307, 79%, 61%)  Orchid
#d8ea4c  rgb(216, 234, 76)  hsl(67, 79%, 61%)  Pear