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#4EAFBE closest to Thalassa

#4EAFBE is a light, moderately saturated turquoise; the closest named color is Thalassa. In the RGB color model it is made of 30.6% red, 68.6% green and 74.5% blue (rgb(78, 175, 190)). Its HSL value is 188° hue, 46% saturation and 53% lightness, and in CMYK it is 59% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 25% black. #4EAFBE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.20:1.

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Variations of #4EAFBE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#4EAFBE color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#4EAFBE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #4EAFBE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 84% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #909CBE
  • Protanopia 82% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A1A9BF
  • Protanomaly 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #90A9BF
  • Deuteranopia 84% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #909CBE
  • Deuteranomaly 89% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #82A3BE
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00B6B3
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #34B2B9
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A2A2A2
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #92A5A9

#4EAFBE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.56:1 Very poor#4EAFBE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.20:1 Very good#4EAFBE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#4EAFBE in CSS

/* Thalassa */
.color { color: #4EAFBE; }
.background { background-color: #4EAFBE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #4EAFBE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(78 175 190);
color: hsl(188 46% 53%);
color: oklch(0.702 0.093 209.0);

#4EAFBE FAQ

What color is #4EAFBE?

#4EAFBE is a light, moderately saturated turquoise. Its closest named color is Thalassa. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #4EAFBE?

#4EAFBE is rgb(78, 175, 190) in RGB, hsl(188, 46%, 53%) in HSL and cmyk(59%, 8%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #4EAFBE?

The complementary color of #4EAFBE is #BE5D4E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #4EAFBE?

Black text has the best contrast on #4EAFBE: 8.20:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #4EAFBE a warm or cool color?

#4EAFBE is a cool color.