#4CEBAB Color
#4CEBAB is rgb(76, 235, 171) in RGB, hsl(156, 80%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 0%, 27%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4CEBABrgb(76, 235, 171)hsl(156, 80%, 61%)hsv(156, 68%, 92%)cmyk(68%, 0%, 27%, 8%)oklch(84.2% 0.161 162.2)lab(83.77% -54.16 18.60)lch(83.77% 57.27 161.04)What #4CEBAB 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 #4CEBAB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4CEBAB Channel Values
How #4CEBAB 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 235 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 156° · S 80% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 156° · S 68% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.52:1 vs white · 13.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4CEBAB 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 #4CEBAB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4CEBAB; 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 #4CEBAB
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 #4CEBAB 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.
#4CEBAB#DADAAC#B3E1AB#C8C8AF#A5D7AD#64E4E4#5BE7D0#D1D1D1Using #4CEBAB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4cebab: #4CEBAB;background-color: #4CEBAB;colors: { 'color-4cebab': '#4CEBAB' }Color(red: 0.298, green: 0.922, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_4cebab">#4CEBAB</color>fill="#4CEBAB"More Green Colors
#4CEBAB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4CEBAB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4CEBAB?
#4CEBAB is a light green — rgb(76, 235, 171) in RGB and hsl(156, 80%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.95.
What is the RGB value of #4CEBAB?
#4CEBAB is rgb(76, 235, 171) — red 76, green 235, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4CEBAB?
#4CEBAB converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 0%, 27%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4CEBAB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4CEBAB scores 1.52:1 against white and 13.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4CEBAB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4CEBAB 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 15.54, which is visibly different.
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