#4BDDB1 Color
#4BDDB1 is rgb(75, 221, 177) in RGB, hsl(162, 68%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 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 2.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4BDDB1rgb(75, 221, 177)hsl(162, 68%, 58%)hsv(162, 66%, 87%)cmyk(66%, 0%, 20%, 13%)oklch(80.9% 0.139 169)lab(79.65% -48.28 9.77)lch(79.65% 49.26 168.56)What #4BDDB1 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 #4BDDB1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4BDDB1 Channel Values
How #4BDDB1 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 221 · B 177 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 162° · S 68% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 162° · S 66% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.71:1 vs white · 12.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4BDDB1 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 #4BDDB1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4BDDB1; 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 #4BDDB1
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 #4BDDB1 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.
#4BDDB1#CDCDB2#A9D4B1#BDBDB4#9CCAB3#5CD8D8#56DACA#C6C6C6Using #4BDDB1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4bddb1: #4BDDB1;background-color: #4BDDB1;colors: { 'color-4bddb1': '#4BDDB1' }Color(red: 0.294, green: 0.867, blue: 0.694)<color name="color_4bddb1">#4BDDB1</color>fill="#4BDDB1"More Green Colors
#4BDDB1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4BDDB1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4BDDB1?
#4BDDB1 is a mid-tone green — rgb(75, 221, 177) in RGB and hsl(162, 68%, 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 2.77.
What is the RGB value of #4BDDB1?
#4BDDB1 is rgb(75, 221, 177) — red 75, green 221, and blue 177 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4BDDB1?
#4BDDB1 converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 20%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4BDDB1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4BDDB1 scores 1.71:1 against white and 12.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4BDDB1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4BDDB1 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 11.47, which is visibly different.
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