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#4e8486 color: Rainier Blue

#4e8486 is rgb(78, 132, 134) in RGB and oklch(57.672% 0.05749 198.728) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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182°
100%

57.7%
0.057
199°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • mist-500
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.23:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #4e8486

#4e8486 is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.057 chroma and a hue of 199°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.23:1 contrast and black text 4.97:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rainier Blue (#558484). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #4e8486 mixed with white

  1. 4e8486
  2. 609091
  3. 719c9d
  4. 83a8a9
  5. 94b4b5
  6. a6c0c1
  7. b7cccd
  8. c9d9d9
  9. dbe5e6
  10. edf2f2

Darker: #4e8486 mixed with black

  1. 4e8486
  2. 437274
  3. 386062
  4. 2d4f51
  5. 233f40
  6. 192f30
  7. 0f2021
  8. 071213
  9. 020606
  10. 000101

Calmer: #4e8486 with less saturation

  1. 4e8486
  2. 538385
  3. 588283
  4. 5d8182
  5. 628081
  6. 667f80
  7. 6a7e7e
  8. 6e7d7d
  9. 727c7c
  10. 767a7a

Questions about #4e8486

What color is #4e8486?

#4e8486 is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Rainier Blue. In RGB it is rgb(78, 132, 134), in HSL hsl(182.14, 26.42%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.672% 0.05749 198.728).

What colors go well with #4e8486?

The complementary color of #4e8486 is #996c6c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #568573 and #548095. The triadic partners are #886f8f and #8c7652.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e8486?

White text reads better on #4e8486: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e8486 a warm or cool color?

#4e8486 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.057.