#4CE3EB Color
#4CE3EB is rgb(76, 227, 235) in RGB, hsl(183, 80%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 3%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lotion Blue (#15F2FD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4CE3EBrgb(76, 227, 235)hsl(183, 80%, 61%)hsv(183, 68%, 92%)cmyk(68%, 3%, 0%, 8%)oklch(84.1% 0.125 200.2)lab(82.76% -38.95 -16.20)lch(82.76% 42.18 202.59)What #4CE3EB 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 #4CE3EB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4CE3EB Channel Values
How #4CE3EB 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 227 · B 235 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 183° · S 80% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 183° · S 68% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.56:1 vs white · 13.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4CE3EB 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 #4CE3EB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4CE3EB; 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 #4CE3EB
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 #4CE3EB 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.
#4CE3EB#D3D3EB#ADD9EB#C2C2ED#A0D0EC#48E4E4#49E4E7#CFCFCFUsing #4CE3EB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4ce3eb: #4CE3EB;background-color: #4CE3EB;colors: { 'color-4ce3eb': '#4CE3EB' }Color(red: 0.298, green: 0.890, blue: 0.922)<color name="color_4ce3eb">#4CE3EB</color>fill="#4CE3EB"More Teal Colors
#4CE3EB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4CE3EB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4CE3EB?
#4CE3EB is a light teal — rgb(76, 227, 235) in RGB and hsl(183, 80%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lotion Blue (#15F2FD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.53.
What is the RGB value of #4CE3EB?
#4CE3EB is rgb(76, 227, 235) — red 76, green 227, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4CE3EB?
#4CE3EB converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 3%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4CE3EB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4CE3EB scores 1.56:1 against white and 13.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4CE3EB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4CE3EB 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 8.82, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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