#4CF6DC Color
#4CF6DC is rgb(76, 246, 220) in RGB, hsl(171, 90%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 0%, 11%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4CF6DCrgb(76, 246, 220)hsl(171, 90%, 63%)hsv(171, 69%, 96%)cmyk(69%, 0%, 11%, 4%)oklch(88.1% 0.142 180.4)lab(87.98% -49.48 -0.74)lch(87.98% 49.49 180.85)What #4CF6DC 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 #4CF6DC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4CF6DC Channel Values
How #4CF6DC 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 246 · B 220 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 90% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 69% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 69% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.35:1 vs white · 15.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4CF6DC 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 #4CF6DC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4CF6DC; 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 #4CF6DC
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 #4CF6DC 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.
#4CF6DC#E4E4DD#BBEBDC#D1D1DF#ACE1DE#58F3F3#54F4EA#DDDDDDUsing #4CF6DC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4cf6dc: #4CF6DC;background-color: #4CF6DC;colors: { 'color-4cf6dc': '#4CF6DC' }Color(red: 0.298, green: 0.965, blue: 0.863)<color name="color_4cf6dc">#4CF6DC</color>fill="#4CF6DC"More Teal Colors
#4CF6DC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4CF6DC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4CF6DC?
#4CF6DC is a light teal — rgb(76, 246, 220) in RGB and hsl(171, 90%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.36.
What is the RGB value of #4CF6DC?
#4CF6DC is rgb(76, 246, 220) — red 76, green 246, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4CF6DC?
#4CF6DC converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 0%, 11%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4CF6DC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4CF6DC scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4CF6DC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4CF6DC 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 9.15, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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