#4DC7B8 Color
#4DC7B8 is rgb(77, 199, 184) in RGB, hsl(173, 52%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 0%, 8%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4DC7B8rgb(77, 199, 184)hsl(173, 52%, 54%)hsv(173, 61%, 78%)cmyk(61%, 0%, 8%, 22%)oklch(75.8% 0.11 183.9)lab(73.22% -38.08 -3.12)lch(73.22% 38.20 184.69)What #4DC7B8 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 #4DC7B8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4DC7B8 Channel Values
How #4DC7B8 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 199 · B 184 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 173° · S 52% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 173° · S 61% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.06:1 vs white · 10.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4DC7B8 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 #4DC7B8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4DC7B8; 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 #4DC7B8
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 #4DC7B8 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.
#4DC7B8#B9B9B8#9ABFB8#ABABBA#8FB7B9#53C5C5#50C6C0#B4B4B4Using #4DC7B8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4dc7b8: #4DC7B8;background-color: #4DC7B8;colors: { 'color-4dc7b8': '#4DC7B8' }Color(red: 0.302, green: 0.780, blue: 0.722)<color name="color_4dc7b8">#4DC7B8</color>fill="#4DC7B8"More Teal Colors
#4DC7B8 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4DC7B8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4DC7B8?
#4DC7B8 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(77, 199, 184) in RGB and hsl(173, 52%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.78.
What is the RGB value of #4DC7B8?
#4DC7B8 is rgb(77, 199, 184) — red 77, green 199, and blue 184 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4DC7B8?
#4DC7B8 converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 0%, 8%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4DC7B8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4DC7B8 scores 2.06:1 against white and 10.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4DC7B8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4DC7B8 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 6.78, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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