#4ADEB1 Color
#4ADEB1 is rgb(74, 222, 177) in RGB, hsl(162, 69%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 0%, 20%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4ADEB1rgb(74, 222, 177)hsl(162, 69%, 58%)hsv(162, 67%, 87%)cmyk(67%, 0%, 20%, 13%)oklch(81.1% 0.141 168.7)lab(79.93% -48.82 10.16)lch(79.93% 49.86 168.24)What #4ADEB1 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 #4ADEB1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4ADEB1 Channel Values
How #4ADEB1 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 74 · G 222 · B 177 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 162° · S 69% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 162° · S 67% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.7:1 vs white · 12.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4ADEB1 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 #4ADEB1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4ADEB1; 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 #4ADEB1
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 #4ADEB1 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.
#4ADEB1#CECEB2#A9D5B1#BDBDB4#9CCBB3#5BD9D9#55DBCA#C7C7C7Using #4ADEB1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4adeb1: #4ADEB1;background-color: #4ADEB1;colors: { 'color-4adeb1': '#4ADEB1' }Color(red: 0.290, green: 0.871, blue: 0.694)<color name="color_4adeb1">#4ADEB1</color>fill="#4ADEB1"More Green Colors
#4ADEB1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4ADEB1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4ADEB1?
#4ADEB1 is a mid-tone green — rgb(74, 222, 177) in RGB and hsl(162, 69%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.75.
What is the RGB value of #4ADEB1?
#4ADEB1 is rgb(74, 222, 177) — red 74, green 222, and blue 177 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4ADEB1?
#4ADEB1 converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 0%, 20%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4ADEB1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4ADEB1 scores 1.7:1 against white and 12.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4ADEB1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4ADEB1 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 12.13, which is visibly different.
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