All About Color #4E8C8D

#4E8C8D

About #4E8C8D

#4E8C8D is a medium cyan color with the hex code #4E8C8D. In RGB it is red 78, green 140, blue 141; in HSL it is hue 181°, saturation 29%, lightness 43%; in CMYK it is 45%, 1%, 0%, 45%. Its contrast ratio is 3.85:1 on white and 5.46:1 on black.

#4E8C8D Color Conversion

Hex triplet4E, 8C, 8D
CMYK44.68%, 0.71%, 0.00%, 44.71%
RGB Decimal78, 140, 141
HSL181°, 29%, 43%
RGB Octal116, 214, 215
HSV (HSB)180.95°, 44.68%, 55.29%
RGB Binary1001110, 10001100, 10001101
CIE-L*AB54.34, -19.69, -6.79
RGB Percent30.59%, 54.90%, 55.29%
CIE-L*CH54.34, 20.83, 199.03
XYZ17.33, 22.30, 28.59
CIE-L*UV54.34, -27.86, -6.84
xyY0.25, 0.33, 22.30
Hunter-Lab47.22, -17.14, -2.84
RYB30.59%, 42.84%, 55.29%

Color Accessibility Scores

#4E8C8D on a dark background: contrast 5.46:1, passes WCAG AA.
#4E8C8D on a light background: contrast 3.85:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #4E8C8D, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#4E8C8D · #7FB7B8 · #2D5252 · #8D4F4E · #B8807F

Analogous palette

#4E8D4F · #4E8D6F · #4E8C8D · #4E6D8D · #4F4E8D

Triadic palette

#4E8C8D · #8D4E8C · #8C8D4E · #7FB7B8 · #B87FB7

Tetradic palette

#4E8C8D · #6F4E8D · #8D4F4E · #6D8D4E · #2D5252

Monochromatic palette

#182A2B · #335B5C · #4E8C8D · #75B2B3 · #A6CDCE

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