Information about #4CA8A3 color

#4CA8A3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4CA8A3 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(76, 168, 163) — 29.8% red, 65.9% green, 63.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 36 / 0 / 2 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4CA8A3 is a moderately toned water-like cyan that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moderate Cyan (#4AA8A8). Slightly further away sit Moderate Opal (#4AA89C) and Soft Teal (#44A9AA).

The recipe behind #4CA8A3 is rgb(76, 168, 163), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #4CA8A3: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4CA8A3 color variations

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#4CA8A3 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #4CA8A3

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Greeny Blue color link
Greeny Blue

#42B395

Deep Seafoam color link
Deep Seafoam

#55979C

Wot Eva color link
Wot Eva

#4495A4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4CA8A3
  • RGB76, 168, 163
  • CMYK36, 0, 2, 34
  • CSSrgb(76, 168, 163)
  • HSL177°, 38%, 48%
  • HSL Precise176.739°, 37.705%, 47.843%
  • HSV177°, 55%, 66%
  • HSB177°, 55%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.659, 0.639)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.659, 0.639, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.659, 0.639)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4CA8A3
  • DECIMAL ID5023907
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01