#4CA995 Color
#4CA995 is rgb(76, 169, 149) in RGB, hsl(167, 38%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 12%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zomp (#39A78E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4CA995rgb(76, 169, 149)hsl(167, 38%, 48%)hsv(167, 55%, 66%)cmyk(55%, 0%, 12%, 34%)oklch(67.3% 0.094 177.1)lab(63.24% -32.67 1.55)lch(63.24% 32.70 177.29)What #4CA995 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 #4CA995, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4CA995 Channel Values
How #4CA995 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 76 · G 169 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 167° · S 38% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 167° · S 55% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.83:1 vs white · 7.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4CA995 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 #4CA995
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4CA995; 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 #4CA995
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 #4CA995 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.
#4CA995#9E9E95#85A295#929297#7C9C96#52A7A7#50A8A0#999999Using #4CA995 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4ca995: #4CA995;background-color: #4CA995;colors: { 'color-4ca995': '#4CA995' }Color(red: 0.298, green: 0.663, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_4ca995">#4CA995</color>fill="#4CA995"More Green Colors
#4CA995 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4CA995 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4CA995?
#4CA995 is a mid-tone green — rgb(76, 169, 149) in RGB and hsl(167, 38%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zomp (#39A78E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.95.
What is the RGB value of #4CA995?
#4CA995 is rgb(76, 169, 149) — red 76, green 169, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4CA995?
#4CA995 converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 12%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4CA995 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4CA995 scores 2.83:1 against white and 7.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4CA995 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4CA995 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 10.71, which is visibly different.
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