#004a4f Color Information

#004a4f Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #004a4f. In RGB, it consists of 0.0% Red, 29.0% Green, and 31.0% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 100% Cyan, 6.3% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 69% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 183.8°, with saturation of 100% and lightness of 15.5%. The decimal value for #004a4f is 19023, and its nearest "web safe" color is #003366. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #004a4f is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is cyan. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#004a4f Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color0, 74, 79 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color0.0%, 29.0%, 31.0% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color1.000, 0.710, 0.690 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color1, 0.063, 0, 0.69 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color183.8°, 100.0%, 15.5% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color183.8°, 100.0%, 31.0% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color3.860, 5.462, 8.248 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color0, 38, 79 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code19023 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color28.013, -17.844, -8.740 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)28.013, 19.869, 206.096 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color28.013, -21.177, -8.595 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color23.371, -11.417, -4.564 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.220, 0.311, 5.462 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4278209103 / 0xff004a4f Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#003366 Copy
Last Updated: March 27, 2024

Shades of #004a4f

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #004a4f, its pure hue is 183.8° on the color wheel and its saturation is 100.0%, and its lightness is 15.5%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #004a4f, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #00090a to #004145.

Tints of #004a4f

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #004a4f, its pure hue is 183.8° on the color wheel and its saturation is 100.0%, and its lightness is 15.5%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #004a4f, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #206165 to #dfe8e9.

Tones of #004a4f

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #004a4f, its pure hue is 183.8° on the color wheel and its saturation is 100.0%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #004a4f, which range from #282828 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #004a4f (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #004a4f

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #004a4f! For #004a4f, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #004a4f. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #004a4f

This color, #004a4f, consists of 0.0% Red, 29.0% Green, and 31.0% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 0, Green = 74, Blue = 79. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #004a4f is 100% Cyan, 6.3% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 69% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R0.0%
C100.0%
G29.0%
M6.3%
B31.0%
Y0.0%
K69.0%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 0 74 79
Octal 0 112 117
Hexa #00 #4a #4f
Binary 00000000 01001010 01001111
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 100 6 0 69
Octal 144 6 0 105
Hexa #64 #06 #00 #45
Binary 01100100 00000110 00000000 01000101

Analogous Colors of #004a4f

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #004a4f — which has hue 183.8° — its analogous colors are located at 153.8° and 213.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #004a4f.

Triadic Colors of #004a4f

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #004a4f — which has hue 183.8° — its triadic colors are located at 63.8° and 303.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #004a4f.

Complementary Color of #004a4f

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #004a4f — which has hue 183.8° — its complementary color is located at 3.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #004a4f.

Split Complementary Colors of #004a4f

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #004a4f — which has hue 183.8° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 33.8° and 333.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #004a4f.

Tetradic Colors of #004a4f

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #004a4f — which has hue 183.8° — its tetradic colors are located at 93.8°, 183.8°, 273.8°, and 3.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #004a4f.

Monochromatic Colors of #004a4f

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #004a4f, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #002528 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #006f77 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #004a4f

We want to make getting started with #004a4f on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #004a4f into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #004a4f can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #004a4f with other HTML elements.

#004a4f Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #004a4f.
<span style="color: #004a4f;">The color of this text is #004a4f.</span>

#004a4f Background Color

The background color for this text is #004a4f.
<div style="background-color: #004a4f; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #004a4f.</div>

#004a4f Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #004a4f.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #004a4f;">This color for the shadow of this text is #004a4f.</span>

#004a4f Border Color

This is a div with border color #004a4f.
<div style="border: #004a4f 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #004a4f.</div>

#004a4f Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #004a4f on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #004a4f; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #004a4f on a white background.</div></div>

#004a4f Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #004a4f on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #004a4f; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #004a4f on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #004a4f to White

This is a gradient from #004a4f to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#004a4f,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#004a4f,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#004a4f,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#004a4f,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #004a4f to white.</div>

Gradient from #004a4f to Black

This is a gradient from #004a4f to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#004a4f,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#004a4f,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#004a4f,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#004a4f,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #004a4f to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #004a4f

In addition to using #004a4f on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #004a4f in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #004a4f, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 0, Green = 74, Blue = 79). If you need details about the color coordinates of #004a4f in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #004a4f
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(0, 74, 79)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #004a4f; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #004a4f; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #004a4f; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(0, 74, 79);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#004a4f")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:0, green:74, blue:79, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:0 green:74 blue:79 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(0f, 74f, 79f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(0, 74, 79);
 

#004a4f Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #004a4f the same way. For those with color blindness, #004a4f might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #004a4f looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #004a4f is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #004a4f looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #004a4f will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #004a4f is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 10.0:1 against white. This is a high enough ratio to be considered accessible under both the AA and AAA level standards for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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