#4CCDC0 Color
#4CCDC0 is rgb(76, 205, 192) in RGB, hsl(174, 56%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 0%, 6%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4CCDC0rgb(76, 205, 192)hsl(174, 56%, 55%)hsv(174, 63%, 80%)cmyk(63%, 0%, 6%, 20%)oklch(77.4% 0.114 185.7)lab(75.18% -39.08 -4.57)lch(75.18% 39.35 186.66)What #4CCDC0 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 #4CCDC0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4CCDC0 Channel Values
How #4CCDC0 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 205 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 56% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 63% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.94:1 vs white · 10.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4CCDC0 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 #4CCDC0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4CCDC0; 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 #4CCDC0
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 #4CCDC0 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.
#4CCDC0#BFBFC0#9EC5C0#B0B0C2#92BCC1#51CBCB#4FCCC7#BABABAUsing #4CCDC0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4ccdc0: #4CCDC0;background-color: #4CCDC0;colors: { 'color-4ccdc0': '#4CCDC0' }Color(red: 0.298, green: 0.804, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_4ccdc0">#4CCDC0</color>fill="#4CCDC0"More Teal Colors
#4CCDC0 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4CCDC0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4CCDC0?
#4CCDC0 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(76, 205, 192) in RGB and hsl(174, 56%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.62.
What is the RGB value of #4CCDC0?
#4CCDC0 is rgb(76, 205, 192) — red 76, green 205, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4CCDC0?
#4CCDC0 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 0%, 6%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4CCDC0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4CCDC0 scores 1.94:1 against white and 10.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4CCDC0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4CCDC0 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 mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 4.62, which is very hard to tell apart.
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