#4FBFA7 Color
#4FBFA7 is rgb(79, 191, 167) in RGB, hsl(167, 47%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 0%, 13%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Keppel (#3AB09E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4FBFA7rgb(79, 191, 167)hsl(167, 47%, 53%)hsv(167, 59%, 75%)cmyk(59%, 0%, 13%, 25%)oklch(73.4% 0.108 176.6)lab(70.48% -37.74 2.10)lch(70.48% 37.80 176.82)What #4FBFA7 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 #4FBFA7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4FBFA7 Channel Values
How #4FBFA7 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 79 · G 191 · B 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 167° · S 47% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 167° · S 59% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.25:1 vs white · 9.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4FBFA7 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 #4FBFA7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4FBFA7; 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 #4FBFA7
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 #4FBFA7 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.
#4FBFA7#B2B2A7#95B7A7#A5A5A9#8AB0A8#57BCBC#54BDB4#ADADADUsing #4FBFA7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4fbfa7: #4FBFA7;background-color: #4FBFA7;colors: { 'color-4fbfa7': '#4FBFA7' }Color(red: 0.310, green: 0.749, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_4fbfa7">#4FBFA7</color>fill="#4FBFA7"More Green Colors
#4FBFA7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4FBFA7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4FBFA7?
#4FBFA7 is a mid-tone green — rgb(79, 191, 167) in RGB and hsl(167, 47%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Keppel (#3AB09E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.18.
What is the RGB value of #4FBFA7?
#4FBFA7 is rgb(79, 191, 167) — red 79, green 191, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4FBFA7?
#4FBFA7 converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 0%, 13%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4FBFA7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4FBFA7 scores 2.25:1 against white and 9.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4FBFA7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4FBFA7 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 7.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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