#4BF7E2 Color
#4BF7E2 is rgb(75, 247, 226) in RGB, hsl(173, 91%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 9%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4BF7E2rgb(75, 247, 226)hsl(173, 91%, 63%)hsv(173, 70%, 97%)cmyk(70%, 0%, 9%, 3%)oklch(88.5% 0.141 183.1)lab(88.38% -48.83 -3.26)lch(88.38% 48.93 183.82)What #4BF7E2 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 #4BF7E2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4BF7E2 Channel Values
How #4BF7E2 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 247 · B 226 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 173° · S 91% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 173° · S 70% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.34:1 vs white · 15.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4BF7E2 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 #4BF7E2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4BF7E2; 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 #4BF7E2
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 #4BF7E2 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.
#4BF7E2#E5E5E3#BBECE2#D2D2E5#ADE2E4#56F4F4#51F5ED#DFDFDFUsing #4BF7E2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4bf7e2: #4BF7E2;background-color: #4BF7E2;colors: { 'color-4bf7e2': '#4BF7E2' }Color(red: 0.294, green: 0.969, blue: 0.886)<color name="color_4bf7e2">#4BF7E2</color>fill="#4BF7E2"More Teal Colors
#4BF7E2 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4BF7E2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4BF7E2?
#4BF7E2 is a light teal — rgb(75, 247, 226) in RGB and hsl(173, 91%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.93.
What is the RGB value of #4BF7E2?
#4BF7E2 is rgb(75, 247, 226) — red 75, green 247, and blue 226 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4BF7E2?
#4BF7E2 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 9%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4BF7E2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4BF7E2 scores 1.34:1 against white and 15.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4BF7E2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4BF7E2 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 8.41, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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