#4DE0CA Color
#4DE0CA is rgb(77, 224, 202) in RGB, hsl(171, 70%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 10%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4DE0CArgb(77, 224, 202)hsl(171, 70%, 59%)hsv(171, 66%, 88%)cmyk(66%, 0%, 10%, 12%)oklch(82.3% 0.128 181.1)lab(81.11% -44.45 -1.27)lch(81.11% 44.47 181.63)What #4DE0CA 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 #4DE0CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4DE0CA Channel Values
How #4DE0CA 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 224 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 70% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 66% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.64:1 vs white · 12.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4DE0CA 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 #4DE0CA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4DE0CA; 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 #4DE0CA
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 #4DE0CA 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.
#4DE0CA#D0D0CA#ABD7CA#BFBFCD#9ECDCC#56DDDD#53DED6#CACACAUsing #4DE0CA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4de0ca: #4DE0CA;background-color: #4DE0CA;colors: { 'color-4de0ca': '#4DE0CA' }Color(red: 0.302, green: 0.878, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_4de0ca">#4DE0CA</color>fill="#4DE0CA"More Teal Colors
#4DE0CA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4DE0CA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4DE0CA?
#4DE0CA is a mid-tone teal — rgb(77, 224, 202) in RGB and hsl(171, 70%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.48.
What is the RGB value of #4DE0CA?
#4DE0CA is rgb(77, 224, 202) — red 77, green 224, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4DE0CA?
#4DE0CA converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 10%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4DE0CA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4DE0CA scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4DE0CA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4DE0CA 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 3.48, which is very hard to tell apart.
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