#4CDBE6 Color
#4CDBE6 is rgb(76, 219, 230) in RGB, hsl(184, 75%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 5%, 0%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4CDBE6rgb(76, 219, 230)hsl(184, 75%, 60%)hsv(184, 67%, 90%)cmyk(67%, 5%, 0%, 10%)oklch(82% 0.12 202.5)lab(80.28% -36.75 -17.26)lch(80.28% 40.60 205.16)What #4CDBE6 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 #4CDBE6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4CDBE6 Channel Values
How #4CDBE6 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 219 · B 230 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 75% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 67% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.67:1 vs white · 12.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4CDBE6 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 #4CDBE6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4CDBE6; 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 #4CDBE6
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 #4CDBE6 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.
#4CDBE6#CBCBE6#A7D2E6#BBBBE8#9BC9E7#46DCDC#49DCE0#C8C8C8Using #4CDBE6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4cdbe6: #4CDBE6;background-color: #4CDBE6;colors: { 'color-4cdbe6': '#4CDBE6' }Color(red: 0.298, green: 0.859, blue: 0.902)<color name="color_4cdbe6">#4CDBE6</color>fill="#4CDBE6"More Teal Colors
#4CDBE6 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4CDBE6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4CDBE6?
#4CDBE6 is a light teal — rgb(76, 219, 230) in RGB and hsl(184, 75%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.4.
What is the RGB value of #4CDBE6?
#4CDBE6 is rgb(76, 219, 230) — red 76, green 219, and blue 230 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4CDBE6?
#4CDBE6 converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 5%, 0%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4CDBE6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4CDBE6 scores 1.67:1 against white and 12.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4CDBE6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4CDBE6 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 darkturquoise (#00CED1) at a CIE76 distance of 8.4, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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