#4BFBE7 Color
#4BFBE7 is rgb(75, 251, 231) in RGB, hsl(173, 96%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 8%, 2%) 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 5.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4BFBE7rgb(75, 251, 231)hsl(173, 96%, 64%)hsv(173, 70%, 98%)cmyk(70%, 0%, 8%, 2%)oklch(89.6% 0.142 183.9)lab(89.66% -49.34 -3.98)lch(89.66% 49.50 184.61)What #4BFBE7 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 #4BFBE7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4BFBE7 Channel Values
How #4BFBE7 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 251 · B 231 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 173° · S 96% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 173° · S 70% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.29:1 vs white · 16.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4BFBE7 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 #4BFBE7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4BFBE7; 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 #4BFBE7
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 #4BFBE7 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.
#4BFBE7#E9E9E8#BEF0E7#D6D6EA#AFE5E9#55F9F9#51FAF2#E2E2E2Using #4BFBE7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4bfbe7: #4BFBE7;background-color: #4BFBE7;colors: { 'color-4bfbe7': '#4BFBE7' }Color(red: 0.294, green: 0.984, blue: 0.906)<color name="color_4bfbe7">#4BFBE7</color>fill="#4BFBE7"More Teal Colors
#4BFBE7 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4BFBE7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4BFBE7?
#4BFBE7 is a light teal — rgb(75, 251, 231) in RGB and hsl(173, 96%, 64%) 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 5.85.
What is the RGB value of #4BFBE7?
#4BFBE7 is rgb(75, 251, 231) — red 75, green 251, and blue 231 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4BFBE7?
#4BFBE7 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 8%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4BFBE7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4BFBE7 scores 1.29:1 against white and 16.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4BFBE7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4BFBE7 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 9.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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