#4DEAE0 Color
#4DEAE0 is rgb(77, 234, 224) in RGB, hsl(176, 79%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 0%, 4%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4DEAE0rgb(77, 234, 224)hsl(176, 79%, 61%)hsv(176, 67%, 92%)cmyk(67%, 0%, 4%, 8%)oklch(85.4% 0.129 188.9)lab(84.56% -43.94 -7.77)lch(84.56% 44.63 190.03)What #4DEAE0 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 #4DEAE0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4DEAE0 Channel Values
How #4DEAE0 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 234 · B 224 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 79% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 67% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4DEAE0 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 #4DEAE0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4DEAE0; 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 #4DEAE0
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 #4DEAE0 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.
#4DEAE0#D9D9E0#B2E0E0#C8C8E3#A5D6E2#52E9E9#50E9E5#D4D4D4Using #4DEAE0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4deae0: #4DEAE0;background-color: #4DEAE0;colors: { 'color-4deae0': '#4DEAE0' }Color(red: 0.302, green: 0.918, blue: 0.878)<color name="color_4deae0">#4DEAE0</color>fill="#4DEAE0"More Teal Colors
#4DEAE0 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4DEAE0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4DEAE0?
#4DEAE0 is a light teal — rgb(77, 234, 224) in RGB and hsl(176, 79%, 61%) 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 4.89.
What is the RGB value of #4DEAE0?
#4DEAE0 is rgb(77, 234, 224) — red 77, green 234, and blue 224 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4DEAE0?
#4DEAE0 converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 0%, 4%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4DEAE0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4DEAE0 scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4DEAE0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4DEAE0 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 4.89, which is very hard to tell apart.
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