#4DBDC7 Color
#4DBDC7 is rgb(77, 189, 199) in RGB, hsl(185, 52%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 5%, 0%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4DBDC7rgb(77, 189, 199)hsl(185, 52%, 54%)hsv(185, 61%, 78%)cmyk(61%, 5%, 0%, 22%)oklch(73.9% 0.101 203.4)lab(70.59% -30.69 -15.11)lch(70.59% 34.20 206.21)What #4DBDC7 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 #4DBDC7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4DBDC7 Channel Values
How #4DBDC7 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 77 · G 189 · B 199 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 185° · S 52% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 185° · S 61% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.23:1 vs white · 9.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4DBDC7 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 #4DBDC7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4DBDC7; 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 #4DBDC7
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 #4DBDC7 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.
#4DBDC7#B0B0C7#93B5C7#A3A3C9#89AEC8#49BEBE#4BBEC2#AEAEAEUsing #4DBDC7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4dbdc7: #4DBDC7;background-color: #4DBDC7;colors: { 'color-4dbdc7': '#4DBDC7' }Color(red: 0.302, green: 0.741, blue: 0.780)<color name="color_4dbdc7">#4DBDC7</color>fill="#4DBDC7"More Teal Colors
#4DBDC7 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4DBDC7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4DBDC7?
#4DBDC7 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(77, 189, 199) in RGB and hsl(185, 52%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.98.
What is the RGB value of #4DBDC7?
#4DBDC7 is rgb(77, 189, 199) — red 77, green 189, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4DBDC7?
#4DBDC7 converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 5%, 0%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4DBDC7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4DBDC7 scores 2.23:1 against white and 9.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4DBDC7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4DBDC7 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 mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 11.85, which is visibly different.
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