All About Color #4E7979

#4E7979

About #4E7979

#4E7979 is a dark cyan color with the hex code #4E7979. In RGB it is red 78, green 121, blue 121; in HSL it is hue 180°, saturation 22%, lightness 39%; in CMYK it is 36%, 0%, 0%, 53%. Its contrast ratio is 4.84:1 on white and 4.33:1 on black.

#4E7979 Color Conversion

Hex triplet4E, 79, 79
CMYK35.54%, 0.00%, 0.00%, 52.55%
RGB Decimal78, 121, 121
HSL180°, 22%, 39%
RGB Octal116, 171, 171
HSV (HSB)180.00°, 35.54%, 47.45%
RGB Binary1001110, 1111001, 1111001
CIE-L*AB47.85, -14.78, -4.73
RGB Percent30.59%, 47.45%, 47.45%
CIE-L*CH47.85, 15.52, 197.76
XYZ13.43, 16.67, 20.60
CIE-L*UV47.85, -20.35, -4.39
xyY0.26, 0.33, 16.67
Hunter-Lab40.83, -12.75, -1.33
RYB30.59%, 39.02%, 47.45%

Color Accessibility Scores

#4E7979 on a dark background: contrast 4.33:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#4E7979 on a light background: contrast 4.84:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #4E7979, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#4E7979 · #79A9A9 · #2A4141 · #794E4E · #A97979

Analogous palette

#4E794E · #4E7963 · #4E7979 · #4E6379 · #4E4E79

Triadic palette

#4E7979 · #794E79 · #79794E · #79A9A9 · #A979A9

Tetradic palette

#4E7979 · #634E79 · #794E4E · #63794E · #2A4141

Monochromatic palette

#121C1C · #304B4B · #4E7979 · #70A4A4 · #9FC1C1

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