#4BC3A5 Color
#4BC3A5 is rgb(75, 195, 165) in RGB, hsl(165, 50%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 0%, 15%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4BC3A5rgb(75, 195, 165)hsl(165, 50%, 53%)hsv(165, 62%, 76%)cmyk(62%, 0%, 15%, 24%)oklch(74.2% 0.116 173.5)lab(71.53% -40.51 4.67)lch(71.53% 40.78 173.43)What #4BC3A5 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 #4BC3A5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4BC3A5 Channel Values
How #4BC3A5 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 75 · G 195 · B 165 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 165° · S 50% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 165° · S 62% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.18:1 vs white · 9.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4BC3A5 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 #4BC3A5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4BC3A5; 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 #4BC3A5
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 #4BC3A5 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.
#4BC3A5#B5B5A5#96BBA5#A7A7A8#8CB3A7#56C0C0#51C1B6#B0B0B0Using #4BC3A5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4bc3a5: #4BC3A5;background-color: #4BC3A5;colors: { 'color-4bc3a5': '#4BC3A5' }Color(red: 0.294, green: 0.765, blue: 0.647)<color name="color_4bc3a5">#4BC3A5</color>fill="#4BC3A5"More Green Colors
#4BC3A5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4BC3A5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4BC3A5?
#4BC3A5 is a mid-tone green — rgb(75, 195, 165) in RGB and hsl(165, 50%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.81.
What is the RGB value of #4BC3A5?
#4BC3A5 is rgb(75, 195, 165) — red 75, green 195, and blue 165 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4BC3A5?
#4BC3A5 converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 0%, 15%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4BC3A5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4BC3A5 scores 2.18:1 against white and 9.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4BC3A5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4BC3A5 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 5.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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