#4DCFE0 Color
#4DCFE0 is rgb(77, 207, 224) in RGB, hsl(187, 70%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 8%, 0%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sky Blue (Crayola) (#76D7EA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4DCFE0rgb(77, 207, 224)hsl(187, 70%, 59%)hsv(187, 66%, 88%)cmyk(66%, 8%, 0%, 12%)oklch(79% 0.114 207.4)lab(76.62% -32.86 -19.55)lch(76.62% 38.24 210.75)What #4DCFE0 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 #4DCFE0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4DCFE0 Channel Values
How #4DCFE0 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 207 · B 224 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 187° · S 70% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 187° · S 66% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 8% · Y 0% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.86:1 vs white · 11.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4DCFE0 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 #4DCFE0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4DCFE0; 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 #4DCFE0
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 #4DCFE0 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.
#4DCFE0#C1C1E0#9FC6E0#B1B1E2#94BEE1#45D1D1#48D0D7#BEBEBEUsing #4DCFE0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4dcfe0: #4DCFE0;background-color: #4DCFE0;colors: { 'color-4dcfe0': '#4DCFE0' }Color(red: 0.302, green: 0.812, blue: 0.878)<color name="color_4dcfe0">#4DCFE0</color>fill="#4DCFE0"More Teal Colors
#4DCFE0 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4DCFE0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4DCFE0?
#4DCFE0 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(77, 207, 224) in RGB and hsl(187, 70%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sky Blue (Crayola) (#76D7EA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.88.
What is the RGB value of #4DCFE0?
#4DCFE0 is rgb(77, 207, 224) — red 77, green 207, and blue 224 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4DCFE0?
#4DCFE0 converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 8%, 0%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4DCFE0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4DCFE0 scores 1.86:1 against white and 11.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4DCFE0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4DCFE0 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 11.08, which is visibly different.
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