#04FBE2 Color
#04FBE2 is rgb(4, 251, 226) in RGB, hsl(174, 97%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 0%, 10%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#04FBE2rgb(4, 251, 226)hsl(174, 97%, 50%)hsv(174, 98%, 98%)cmyk(98%, 0%, 10%, 2%)oklch(88.7% 0.158 182.2)lab(88.83% -55.33 -2.72)lch(88.83% 55.39 182.81)What #04FBE2 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #04FBE2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#04FBE2 Channel Values
How #04FBE2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 4 · G 251 · B 226 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 97% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 98% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.32:1 vs white · 15.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #04FBE2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #04FBE2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #04FBE2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #04FBE2
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #04FBE2 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#04FBE2#E7E7E3#B8EFE2#D2D2E5#A7E4E4#2EF8F8#23F9F0#E0E0E0Using #04FBE2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-04fbe2: #04FBE2;background-color: #04FBE2;colors: { 'color-04fbe2': '#04FBE2' }Color(red: 0.016, green: 0.984, blue: 0.886)<color name="color_04fbe2">#04FBE2</color>fill="#04FBE2"More Teal Colors
#04FBE2 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#04FBE2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #04FBE2?
#04FBE2 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(4, 251, 226) in RGB and hsl(174, 97%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.94.
What is the RGB value of #04FBE2?
#04FBE2 is rgb(4, 251, 226) — red 4, green 251, and blue 226 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #04FBE2?
#04FBE2 converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 0%, 10%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #04FBE2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #04FBE2 scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #04FBE2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #04FBE2 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 13.02, which is visibly different.
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