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#4E7986

#4e7986 ≈ Teal Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#4e7986 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 47.45% green and 52.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.79% cyan, 9.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.45% black. Its hue angle is 193.93°, with 26.42% saturation and 41.57% 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 4.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 3.83.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.1702

Complementary

  1. #4e7986
  2. #865b4e

Split complementary

  1. #4e7986
  2. #864e5d
  3. #86774e

Analogous

  1. #4e8677
  2. #4e7986
  3. #4e5d86

Triadic

  1. #4e7986
  2. #864e79
  3. #79864e

Tetradic

  1. #4e7986
  2. #5b4e86
  3. #865b4e
  4. #79864e

Square

  1. #4e7986
  2. #774e86
  3. #865b4e
  4. #5d864e

Monochromatic

  1. #162225
  2. #324d56
  3. #4e7986
  4. #73a0ae
  5. #a3c1ca

Shades

#4e7986 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e7986
  2. #466d79
  3. #3e616b
  4. #37555e
  5. #2f4950
  6. #273d43
  7. #1f3036
  8. #172428
  9. #10181b
  10. #080c0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e7986 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e7986
  2. #608692
  3. #71949e
  4. #83a1aa
  5. #95afb6
  6. #a7bcc3
  7. #b8c9cf
  8. #cad7db
  9. #dce4e7
  10. #edf2f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e7986 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e7986
  2. #537a85
  3. #587a85
  4. #5d7b84
  5. #627c84
  6. #677d83
  7. #6c7d82
  8. #717e82
  9. #767f81
  10. #7b7f81
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #66757b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #717687 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #687086 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #377e7d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #657786 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5f7486 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #417c81 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e7986 {
  color: #4e7986;
}
Background
.bg-4e7986 {
  background-color: #4e7986;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e7986 {
  border: 2px solid #4e7986;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e7986;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 121 134;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 26% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e7986 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e7986, #4e5d86);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e7986 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 121 134 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 3.83 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 9.71 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.77 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 9.98 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 9.98 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 11.03 #008080 Teal ΔE 11.43 #b18679 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#4e7986  rgb(78, 121, 134)  hsl(194, 26%, 42%)  Teal Blue
#865b4e  rgb(134, 91, 78)  hsl(14, 26%, 42%)  Redwood
#864e79  rgb(134, 78, 121)  hsl(314, 26%, 42%)  Twilight Lavender
#79864e  rgb(121, 134, 78)  hsl(74, 26%, 42%)  Moss Green