#4D979D Color

#4D979D is rgb(77, 151, 157) in RGB and hsl(185, 34%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#4D979D

HEX#4D979D

RGBrgb(77, 151, 157)

HSLhsl(185, 34%, 46%)

HSVhsv(185, 51%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(63.1% 0.074 202.4)

CMYKcmyk(51%, 4%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4D979D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.23:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4D979D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4D979D Complementary#9D544D Analogous#4D9D7C Analogous#4D6F9D Triadic#9D4D97 Triadic#979D4D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4D979D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5EA9B0 #7AB8BD #92C5C9 #ADD3D7 #C5E0E2 #E0EFF0

Shades

#438389 #396F74 #2F5C60 #25484B #1B3437 #112122

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