#4CDCD0 Color
#4CDCD0 is rgb(76, 220, 208) in RGB, hsl(175, 67%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 0%, 5%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4CDCD0rgb(76, 220, 208)hsl(175, 67%, 58%)hsv(175, 65%, 86%)cmyk(65%, 0%, 5%, 14%)oklch(81.5% 0.122 187.1)lab(80.03% -41.84 -6.00)lch(80.03% 42.27 188.16)What #4CDCD0 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 #4CDCD0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4CDCD0 Channel Values
How #4CDCD0 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 220 · B 208 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 67% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 65% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4CDCD0 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 #4CDCD0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4CDCD0; 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 #4CDCD0
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 #4CDCD0 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.
#4CDCD0#CCCCD0#A8D3D0#BCBCD3#9CCAD2#51DBDB#4FDBD6#C7C7C7Using #4CDCD0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4cdcd0: #4CDCD0;background-color: #4CDCD0;colors: { 'color-4cdcd0': '#4CDCD0' }Color(red: 0.298, green: 0.863, blue: 0.816)<color name="color_4cdcd0">#4CDCD0</color>fill="#4CDCD0"More Teal Colors
#4CDCD0 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4CDCD0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4CDCD0?
#4CDCD0 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(76, 220, 208) in RGB and hsl(175, 67%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.67.
What is the RGB value of #4CDCD0?
#4CDCD0 is rgb(76, 220, 208) — red 76, green 220, and blue 208 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4CDCD0?
#4CDCD0 converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 0%, 5%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4CDCD0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4CDCD0 scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4CDCD0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4CDCD0 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 3.67, which is very hard to tell apart.
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