Palettes / Colors / #4AEAED

#4AEAED — Vivid Teal

#4AEAED is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Turquoise (#40E0D0). It belongs to the teal family.

#4AEAED 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 #ED4D4A; it also sits naturally between #4AED9E and #4A99ED. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 29% · Green 92% · Blue 93%

Cyan 69% · Magenta 1% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

Previews

CSS code for #4AEAED

.text { color: #4AEAED; }
.background { background-color: #4AEAED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #4AEAED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(74, 234, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(181, 82%, 61%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #4AEAED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(74, 234, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #4AEAED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(74, 234, 237, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#4AEAED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#4AEAED">Div content here</div>

Shades of #4AEAED

Tints of #4AEAED

Tones of #4AEAED

Color harmonies

Complementary — #ED4D4A:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #4AEAED: #000000.

How #4AEAED 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 #4AEAED or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #4AEAED?

#4AEAED is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 74, 234, 237). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #4AEAED?

#4AEAED is RGB 74, 234, 237 — HSL 181°, 82%, 61% — CMYK 69%, 1%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #4AEAED?

Its complement is #ED4D4A; analogous partners are #4AED9E and #4A99ED. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #4AEAED for text?

Black text on #4AEAED has a contrast ratio of 14.28:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.47:1.