#4AEDCF Color
#4AEDCF is rgb(74, 237, 207) in RGB, hsl(169, 82%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 0%, 13%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4AEDCFrgb(74, 237, 207)hsl(169, 82%, 61%)hsv(169, 69%, 93%)cmyk(69%, 0%, 13%, 7%)oklch(85.5% 0.14 177.7)lab(85.01% -48.89 1.72)lch(85.01% 48.92 177.99)What #4AEDCF 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 #4AEDCF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4AEDCF Channel Values
How #4AEDCF 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 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 169° · S 82% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 169° · S 69% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 69% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.47:1 vs white · 14.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4AEDCF 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 #4AEDCF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4AEDCF; 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 #4AEDCF
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 #4AEDCF 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.
#4AEDCF#DCDCD0#B4E3CF#CACAD2#A6D9D1#58E9E9#53EBDF#D5D5D5Using #4AEDCF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4aedcf: #4AEDCF;background-color: #4AEDCF;colors: { 'color-4aedcf': '#4AEDCF' }Color(red: 0.290, green: 0.929, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_4aedcf">#4AEDCF</color>fill="#4AEDCF"More Green Colors
#4AEDCF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4AEDCF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4AEDCF?
#4AEDCF is a light green — rgb(74, 237, 207) in RGB and hsl(169, 82%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.45.
What is the RGB value of #4AEDCF?
#4AEDCF is rgb(74, 237, 207) — red 74, green 237, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4AEDCF?
#4AEDCF converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 0%, 13%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4AEDCF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4AEDCF scores 1.47:1 against white and 14.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4AEDCF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4AEDCF 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 8.45, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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