Information about #4CC6AE color

#4CC6AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4CC6AE belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(76, 198, 174) — 29.8% red, 77.6% green, 68.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 48 / 0 / 9 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4CC6AE is a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Shamrock (#45CEA2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Eucalyptus (#44D7A8) and Puerto Rico (#59BAA3).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(76, 198, 174)), which gives #4CC6AE its character. If you plan to put text on a #4CC6AE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4CC6AE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4CC6AE color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#4CC6AE 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 #4CC6AE

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

Shamrock color link
Shamrock

#45CEA2

Eucalyptus color link
Eucalyptus

#44D7A8

Puerto Rico color link
Puerto Rico

#59BAA3

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Bayside color link
Bayside

#5FC9BF

Jellyfish color link
Jellyfish

#46C7C7

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Ocean Green color link
Ocean Green

#48BF91

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4CC6AE
  • RGB76, 198, 174
  • CMYK48, 0, 9, 22
  • CSSrgb(76, 198, 174)
  • HSL168°, 52%, 54%
  • HSL Precise168.197°, 51.695%, 53.725%
  • HSV168°, 62%, 78%
  • HSB168°, 62%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.776, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.776, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.776, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4CC6AE
  • DECIMAL ID5031598
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01