#4DEFDA Color
#4DEFDA is rgb(77, 239, 218) in RGB, hsl(172, 84%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 0%, 9%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4DEFDArgb(77, 239, 218)hsl(172, 84%, 62%)hsv(172, 68%, 94%)cmyk(68%, 0%, 9%, 6%)oklch(86.4% 0.136 182.6)lab(85.90% -47.09 -2.70)lch(85.90% 47.16 183.29)What #4DEFDA 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 #4DEFDA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4DEFDA Channel Values
How #4DEFDA 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 239 · B 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 84% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 68% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.43:1 vs white · 14.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4DEFDA 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 #4DEFDA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4DEFDA; 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 #4DEFDA
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 #4DEFDA 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.
#4DEFDA#DEDEDA#B6E5DA#CCCCDD#A8DBDC#57ECEC#53EDE5#D8D8D8Using #4DEFDA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4defda: #4DEFDA;background-color: #4DEFDA;colors: { 'color-4defda': '#4DEFDA' }Color(red: 0.302, green: 0.937, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_4defda">#4DEFDA</color>fill="#4DEFDA"More Teal Colors
#4DEFDA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4DEFDA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4DEFDA?
#4DEFDA is a light teal — rgb(77, 239, 218) in RGB and hsl(172, 84%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.66.
What is the RGB value of #4DEFDA?
#4DEFDA is rgb(77, 239, 218) — red 77, green 239, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4DEFDA?
#4DEFDA converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 0%, 9%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4DEFDA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4DEFDA scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4DEFDA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4DEFDA 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 5.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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