#4CBD99 Color
#4CBD99 is rgb(76, 189, 153) in RGB, hsl(161, 46%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 0%, 19%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4CBD99rgb(76, 189, 153)hsl(161, 46%, 52%)hsv(161, 60%, 74%)cmyk(60%, 0%, 19%, 26%)oklch(72.4% 0.116 168.9)lab(69.48% -40.12 8.24)lch(69.48% 40.95 168.40)What #4CBD99 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 #4CBD99, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4CBD99 Channel Values
How #4CBD99 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 189 · B 153 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 46% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 60% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.32:1 vs white · 9.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4CBD99 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 #4CBD99
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4CBD99; 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 #4CBD99
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 #4CBD99 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.
#4CBD99#B0B099#92B599#A3A39C#88AE9B#58B9B9#53BBAD#AAAAAAUsing #4CBD99 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4cbd99: #4CBD99;background-color: #4CBD99;colors: { 'color-4cbd99': '#4CBD99' }Color(red: 0.298, green: 0.741, blue: 0.600)<color name="color_4cbd99">#4CBD99</color>fill="#4CBD99"More Green Colors
#4CBD99 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4CBD99 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4CBD99?
#4CBD99 is a mid-tone green — rgb(76, 189, 153) in RGB and hsl(161, 46%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.35.
What is the RGB value of #4CBD99?
#4CBD99 is rgb(76, 189, 153) — red 76, green 189, and blue 153 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4CBD99?
#4CBD99 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 0%, 19%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4CBD99 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4CBD99 scores 2.32:1 against white and 9.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4CBD99 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4CBD99 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 6.52, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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