#4CD6CD Color
#4CD6CD is rgb(76, 214, 205) in RGB, hsl(176, 63%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 0%, 4%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4CD6CDrgb(76, 214, 205)hsl(176, 63%, 57%)hsv(176, 64%, 84%)cmyk(64%, 0%, 4%, 16%)oklch(80% 0.118 188.9)lab(78.18% -40.06 -7.12)lch(78.18% 40.69 190.08)What #4CD6CD 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 #4CD6CD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4CD6CD Channel Values
How #4CD6CD 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 214 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 63% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 64% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 64% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.78:1 vs white · 11.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4CD6CD 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 #4CD6CD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4CD6CD; 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 #4CD6CD
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 #4CD6CD 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.
#4CD6CD#C7C7CD#A4CDCD#B7B7CF#98C4CE#50D5D5#4ED5D2#C2C2C2Using #4CD6CD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4cd6cd: #4CD6CD;background-color: #4CD6CD;colors: { 'color-4cd6cd': '#4CD6CD' }Color(red: 0.298, green: 0.839, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_4cd6cd">#4CD6CD</color>fill="#4CD6CD"More Teal Colors
#4CD6CD sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4CD6CD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4CD6CD?
#4CD6CD is a mid-tone teal — rgb(76, 214, 205) in RGB and hsl(176, 63%, 57%) 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 2.72.
What is the RGB value of #4CD6CD?
#4CD6CD is rgb(76, 214, 205) — red 76, green 214, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4CD6CD?
#4CD6CD converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 0%, 4%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4CD6CD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4CD6CD scores 1.78:1 against white and 11.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4CD6CD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4CD6CD 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 2.72, which is very hard to tell apart.
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