#4E7474 Color Information

Hex color code: #4E7474

A delicate cyan shade, #4E7474 appears as (78, 116, 116) in RGB and (180°, 20%, 38%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameSlate Gray

HEX

#4E7474

RGB

78, 116, 116

HSL

180°, 20%, 38%

CMYK

33%, 0%, 0%, 55%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #4E7474;
background-color: #4E7474;
border-color: #4E7474;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #4E7474;
border: 2px solid #4E7474;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#4E7474]
text-[#4E7474]
border-[#4E7474]
shadow-[0_0_10px_4E7474]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #4E7474, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #4E7474; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #4E7474; 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 #4E7474; background-color: #4E747415; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #4E747420; border-left: 4px solid #4E7474; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #4E7474; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #4E7474 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

78, 116, 116

Red: 78 / Green: 116 / Blue: 116

HSL

180°, 20%, 38%

Hue: 180° / Saturation: 20% / Lightness: 38%

CMYK

33%, 0%, 0%, 55%

Cyan: 33% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 55%

What color is #4E7474?

#4E7474 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

744E4E

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #4E7474 to RGB:

rgb(78, 116, 116)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #4E7474 to HSL:

hsl(180, 20%, 38%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #4E7474 to CMYK:

cmyk(33%, 0%, 0%, 55%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#4E7474 is a soft cyan color with RGB values of 78, 116, 116 and HSL of 180°, 20%, 38%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #4E7474 is #744E4E, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #4E7461.

Use #4E7474 in CSS: color: #4E7474 or background-color: #4E7474. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #4E7474

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.07:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4E7474?

#4E7474 is a soft cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #4E7474?

#4E7474 in RGB is (78, 116, 116) - 78 red, 116 green, and 116 blue.

How to use #4E7474 in CSS?

Use #4E7474 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #4E7474?

#744E4E (complementary), #4E7461 (analogous), and #2F4646 (lighter shade) work well with #4E7474.