#4DD5D3 Color
#4DD5D3 is rgb(77, 213, 211) in RGB, hsl(179, 62%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 0%, 1%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4DD5D3rgb(77, 213, 211)hsl(179, 62%, 57%)hsv(179, 64%, 84%)cmyk(64%, 0%, 1%, 16%)oklch(80% 0.116 193.7)lab(78.05% -38.23 -10.49)lch(78.05% 39.65 195.35)What #4DD5D3 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 #4DD5D3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4DD5D3 Channel Values
How #4DD5D3 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 213 · B 211 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 179° · S 62% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 179° · S 64% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 64% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.78:1 vs white · 11.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4DD5D3 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 #4DD5D3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4DD5D3; 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 #4DD5D3
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 #4DD5D3 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4dd5d3: #4DD5D3;background-color: #4DD5D3;colors: { 'color-4dd5d3': '#4DD5D3' }Color(red: 0.302, green: 0.835, blue: 0.827)<color name="color_4dd5d3">#4DD5D3</color>fill="#4DD5D3"More Teal Colors
#4DD5D3 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4DD5D3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4DD5D3?
#4DD5D3 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(77, 213, 211) in RGB and hsl(179, 62%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.22.
What is the RGB value of #4DD5D3?
#4DD5D3 is rgb(77, 213, 211) — red 77, green 213, and blue 211 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4DD5D3?
#4DD5D3 converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 0%, 1%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4DD5D3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4DD5D3 scores 1.78:1 against white and 11.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4DD5D3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4DD5D3 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 2.22, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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