#4AEDAC Color
#4AEDAC is rgb(74, 237, 172) in RGB, hsl(156, 82%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 0%, 27%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4AEDACrgb(74, 237, 172)hsl(156, 82%, 61%)hsv(156, 69%, 93%)cmyk(69%, 0%, 27%, 7%)oklch(84.6% 0.163 162.2)lab(84.35% -55.01 18.87)lch(84.35% 58.16 161.07)What #4AEDAC 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 #4AEDAC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4AEDAC Channel Values
How #4AEDAC 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 237 · B 172 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 156° · S 82% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 156° · S 69% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 69% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.5:1 vs white · 14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4AEDAC 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 #4AEDAC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4AEDAC; 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 #4AEDAC
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 #4AEDAC 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.
#4AEDAC#DCDCAD#B4E3AC#CACAB0#A6D9AE#63E6E6#5AE9D1#D3D3D3Using #4AEDAC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4aedac: #4AEDAC;background-color: #4AEDAC;colors: { 'color-4aedac': '#4AEDAC' }Color(red: 0.290, green: 0.929, blue: 0.675)<color name="color_4aedac">#4AEDAC</color>fill="#4AEDAC"More Green Colors
#4AEDAC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4AEDAC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4AEDAC?
#4AEDAC is a light green — rgb(74, 237, 172) in RGB and hsl(156, 82%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.79.
What is the RGB value of #4AEDAC?
#4AEDAC is rgb(74, 237, 172) — red 74, green 237, and blue 172 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4AEDAC?
#4AEDAC converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 0%, 27%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4AEDAC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4AEDAC scores 1.5:1 against white and 14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4AEDAC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4AEDAC 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 15.94, which is visibly different.
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