Palettes / Colors / #04FBCF
#04FBCF — Vivid Teal
#04FBCF is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color DarkTurquoise (#00CED1). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkturquoise (#00CED1) — not an exact match. CSS darkturquoise gives you #00CED1, a different color; use #04FBCF when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#04FBCF is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #FB0431; it also sits naturally between #04FB52 and #04ADFB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #04FBCF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 4, 251, 207 |
| HSL | 169°, 97%, 50% |
| HSV | 169°, 98%, 98% |
| CMYK | 98%, 0%, 18%, 2% |
| XYZ | 45.81, 73.53, 70.81 |
| Yxy | 73.53, 0.2409, 0.3867 |
| CIE-Lab | 88.70, -59.26, 7.24 |
| Hunter Lab | 85.75, -50.91, 6.64 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 2% · Green 98% · Blue 81%
Cyan 98% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 18% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #04FBCF
.text { color: #04FBCF; }
.background { background-color: #04FBCF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #04FBCF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(4, 251, 207); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(169, 97%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #04FBCF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(4, 251, 207, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #04FBCF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(4, 251, 207, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#04FBCF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#04FBCF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FB0431:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.34:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.71:1 AAA |
Best text color on #04FBCF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #04FBCF
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #04FBCF: ·
How #04FBCF looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #04FBCF rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #04FBCF?
#04FBCF is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 4, 251, 207). Its closest standard named color is DarkTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #04FBCF?
#04FBCF is RGB 4, 251, 207 — HSL 169°, 97%, 50% — CMYK 98%, 0%, 18%, 2%.
What colors go with #04FBCF?
Its complement is #FB0431; analogous partners are #04FB52 and #04ADFB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #04FBCF for text?
Black text on #04FBCF has a contrast ratio of 15.71:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.34:1.