#4A8A8C Color

#4A8A8C is rgb(74, 138, 140) in RGB and hsl(182, 31%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#4A8A8C

HEX#4A8A8C

RGBrgb(74, 138, 140)

HSLhsl(182, 31%, 42%)

HSVhsv(182, 47%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(59.2% 0.066 198.2)

CMYKcmyk(47%, 1%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4A8A8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.96:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.31:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4A8A8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4A8A8C Complementary#8C4C4A Analogous#4A8C6D Analogous#4A698C Triadic#8C4A8A Triadic#8A8C4A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4A8A8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#58A4A7 #73B3B5 #8DC1C3 #A8D0D1 #C3DEDF #DEEDED

Shades

#417A7C #376668 #2E5557 #234243 #1A3132 #101E1E

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