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#4CC1DC Color

#4CC1DC is rgb(76, 193, 220) in RGB, hsl(191, 67%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 12%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blizzard Blue (#50BFE6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#4CC1DC
HEX#4CC1DC
RGBrgb(76, 193, 220)
HSLhsl(191, 67%, 58%)
HSVhsv(191, 65%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(65%, 12%, 0%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(75.6% 0.11 215.9)
LABlab(72.35% -27.81 -23.84)
LCHlch(72.35% 36.63 220.61)

What #4CC1DC 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 #4CC1DC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Blizzard Blue#50BFE6ΔE 6.9Moonstone#3AA8C1ΔE 9.1Maximum Blue#47ABCCΔE 9.22Pacific Blue#1CA9C9ΔE 9.34Sky Blue (Crayola)#76D7EAΔE 9.84Middle Blue#7ED4E6ΔE 10.76

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

#4CC1DC Channel Values

How #4CC1DC 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 76 · G 193 · B 2208-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 191° · S 67% · L 58%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 191° · S 65% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 65% · M 12% · Y 0% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.11:1 vs white · 9.97:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4CC1DC 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 text2.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.97:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #4CC1DC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #4CC1DC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4CC1DC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#4CC1DC
Complementary
#DC664C
Analogous
#4CDCAE
Analogous
#4C7ADC
Triadic
#DC4CC1
Triadic
#C1DC4C
Split comp.
#DC4C7A
Split comp.
#DCAE4C

Tints & Shades of #4CC1DC

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.

Tints

#66CAE1
#7BD1E5
#95DAEA
#AEE3EF
#C8ECF4
#DDF3F8

Shades

#2AB6D5
#249CB7
#1D7F95
#176273
#104551
#0A2C33

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #4CC1DC.

How #4CC1DC 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#4CC1DC
Protanopia#B4B4DC
Protanomaly#95B9DC
Deuteranopia#A6A6DE
Deuteranomaly#8BB1DD
Tritanopia#3FC5C5
Tritanomaly#44C3CE
Achromatopsia#B3B3B3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #4CC1DC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-4cc1dc: #4CC1DC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #4CC1DC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-4cc1dc': '#4CC1DC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.298, green: 0.757, blue: 0.863)
Android XML<color name="color_4cc1dc">#4CC1DC</color>
SVG fillfill="#4CC1DC"

More Teal Colors

#4CC1DC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#4CC1DC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4CC1DC?

#4CC1DC is a mid-tone teal — rgb(76, 193, 220) in RGB and hsl(191, 67%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blizzard Blue (#50BFE6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.9.

What is the RGB value of #4CC1DC?

#4CC1DC is rgb(76, 193, 220) — red 76, green 193, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #4CC1DC?

#4CC1DC converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 12%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #4CC1DC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #4CC1DC scores 2.11:1 against white and 9.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #4CC1DC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #4CC1DC 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 skyblue (#87CEEB) at a CIE76 distance of 12.33, which is visibly different.

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