Palettes / Colors / #30DFD4
#30DFD4 — Teal
#30DFD4 is a teal color we call Teal, closest to the named color Turquoise (#40E0D0). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: turquoise (#40E0D0) — not an exact match. CSS turquoise gives you #40E0D0, a different color; use #30DFD4 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.
#30DFD4 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 #DF303B; it also sits naturally between #30DF7B and #3093DF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #30DFD4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 48, 223, 212 |
| HSL | 176°, 73%, 53% |
| HSV | 176°, 78%, 87% |
| CMYK | 78%, 0%, 5%, 13% |
| XYZ | 39.49, 58.16, 71.43 |
| Yxy | 58.16, 0.2336, 0.3440 |
| CIE-Lab | 80.83, -44.26, -6.84 |
| Hunter Lab | 76.26, -37.54, -6.55 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 19% · Green 87% · Blue 83%
Cyan 78% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 5% · Key 13%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #30DFD4
.text { color: #30DFD4; }
.background { background-color: #30DFD4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #30DFD4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(48, 223, 212); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(176, 73%, 53%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #30DFD4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(48, 223, 212, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #30DFD4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(48, 223, 212, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#30DFD4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#30DFD4">Div content here</div>
Shades of #30DFD4
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Tones of #30DFD4
Color harmonies
Complementary — #DF303B:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.66:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.63:1 AAA |
Best text color on #30DFD4: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #30DFD4
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 #30DFD4: ·
How #30DFD4 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 #30DFD4 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 #30DFD4?
#30DFD4 is Teal, a teal color (RGB 48, 223, 212). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #30DFD4?
#30DFD4 is RGB 48, 223, 212 — HSL 176°, 73%, 53% — CMYK 78%, 0%, 5%, 13%.
What colors go with #30DFD4?
Its complement is #DF303B; analogous partners are #30DF7B and #3093DF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #30DFD4 for text?
Black text on #30DFD4 has a contrast ratio of 12.63:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.66:1.