#4FF3F0 Color
#4FF3F0 is rgb(79, 243, 240) in RGB, hsl(179, 87%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 0%, 1%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fluorescent Blue (#15F4EE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4FF3F0rgb(79, 243, 240)hsl(179, 87%, 63%)hsv(179, 67%, 95%)cmyk(67%, 0%, 1%, 5%)oklch(88.1% 0.133 193.2)lab(87.62% -43.88 -11.61)lch(87.62% 45.39 194.82)What #4FF3F0 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 #4FF3F0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4FF3F0 Channel Values
How #4FF3F0 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 243 · B 240 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 179° · S 87% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 179° · S 67% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.36:1 vs white · 15.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4FF3F0 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 #4FF3F0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4FF3F0; 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 #4FF3F0
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 #4FF3F0 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.
#4FF3F0#E2E2F0#B9E9F0#CFCFF3#ABDEF2#51F3F3#50F3F2#DDDDDDUsing #4FF3F0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4ff3f0: #4FF3F0;background-color: #4FF3F0;colors: { 'color-4ff3f0': '#4FF3F0' }Color(red: 0.310, green: 0.953, blue: 0.941)<color name="color_4ff3f0">#4FF3F0</color>fill="#4FF3F0"More Teal Colors
#4FF3F0 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4FF3F0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4FF3F0?
#4FF3F0 is a light teal — rgb(79, 243, 240) in RGB and hsl(179, 87%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fluorescent Blue (#15F4EE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.92.
What is the RGB value of #4FF3F0?
#4FF3F0 is rgb(79, 243, 240) — red 79, green 243, and blue 240 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4FF3F0?
#4FF3F0 converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 0%, 1%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4FF3F0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4FF3F0 scores 1.36:1 against white and 15.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4FF3F0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4FF3F0 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 aqua (#00FFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 8.15, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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