#4E696E Color Information

Hex color code: #4E696E

A muted cyan shade, #4E696E appears as (78, 105, 110) in RGB and (189°, 17%, 37%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#4E696E
RGB
78, 105, 110
HSL
189°, 17%, 37%
CMYK
29%, 5%, 0%, 57%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #4E696E;
background-color: #4E696E;
border-color: #4E696E;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #4E696E;
border: 2px solid #4E696E;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#4E696E]
text-[#4E696E]
border-[#4E696E]
shadow-[0_0_10px_4E696E]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #4E696E, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #4E696E; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #4E696E; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #4E696E; background-color: #4E696E15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #4E696E20; border-left: 4px solid #4E696E; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #4E696E; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #4E696E in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

78, 105, 110

Red: 78 / Green: 105 / Blue: 110

HSL

189°, 17%, 37%

Hue: 189° / Saturation: 17% / Lightness: 37%

CMYK

29%, 5%, 0%, 57%

Cyan: 29% / Magenta: 5% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 57%

What color is #4E696E?

#4E696E is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #4E696E to RGB:

rgb(78, 105, 110)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #4E696E to HSL:

hsl(189, 17%, 37%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #4E696E to CMYK:

cmyk(29%, 5%, 0%, 57%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#4E696E is a balanced cyan color with RGB values of 78, 105, 110 and HSL of 189°, 17%, 37%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #4E696E is #6E534E, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #4E6E63.

Use #4E696E in CSS: color: #4E696E or background-color: #4E696E. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #4E696E

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.57:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4E696E?

#4E696E is a balanced cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #4E696E?

#4E696E in RGB is (78, 105, 110) - 78 red, 105 green, and 110 blue.

How to use #4E696E in CSS?

Use #4E696E directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #4E696E?

#6E534E (complementary), #4E6E63 (analogous), and #2F3F42 (lighter shade) work well with #4E696E.