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#4BE7CA Color

#4BE7CA is rgb(75, 231, 202) in RGB, hsl(169, 76%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 0%, 13%, 9%) 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 7.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#4BE7CA
HEX#4BE7CA
RGBrgb(75, 231, 202)
HSLhsl(169, 76%, 60%)
HSVhsv(169, 68%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 0%, 13%, 9%)
OKLCHoklch(84% 0.136 177.7)
LABlab(83.14% -47.44 1.65)
LCHlch(83.14% 47.47 178.00)

What #4BE7CA 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 #4BE7CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#4BE7CA Channel Values

How #4BE7CA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 75 · G 231 · B 2028-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 169° · S 76% · L 60%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 169° · S 68% · V 91%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 68% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 9%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.55:1 vs white · 13.58:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4BE7CA 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.55:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.58:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #4BE7CA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4BE7CA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #4BE7CA

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 #4BE7CA 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.

Typical#4BE7CA
Protanopia#D6D6CB
Protanomaly#B0DDCA
Deuteranopia#C5C5CD
Deuteranomaly#A2D3CC
Tritanopia#58E4E4
Tritanomaly#53E5DA
Achromatopsia#D0D0D0

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Using #4BE7CA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-4be7ca: #4BE7CA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #4BE7CA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-4be7ca': '#4BE7CA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.294, green: 0.906, blue: 0.792)
Android XML<color name="color_4be7ca">#4BE7CA</color>
SVG fillfill="#4BE7CA"

More Green Colors

#4BE7CA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#4BE7CA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4BE7CA?

#4BE7CA is a light green — rgb(75, 231, 202) in RGB and hsl(169, 76%, 60%) 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 7.09.

What is the RGB value of #4BE7CA?

#4BE7CA is rgb(75, 231, 202) — red 75, green 231, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #4BE7CA?

#4BE7CA converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 0%, 13%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #4BE7CA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #4BE7CA scores 1.55:1 against white and 13.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #4BE7CA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #4BE7CA 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 7.09, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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