Palettes / Colors / #4BD2CE

#4BD2CE — Teal

#4BD2CE is a teal color we call Teal, closest to the named color MediumTurquoise (#48D1CC). It belongs to the teal family.

#4BD2CE 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 #D24B50; it also sits naturally between #4BD28A and #4B93D2. 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 82% · Blue 81%

Cyan 64% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 2% · Key 18%

Previews

CSS code for #4BD2CE

.text { color: #4BD2CE; }
.background { background-color: #4BD2CE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #4BD2CE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(75, 210, 206); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(178, 60%, 56%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #4BD2CE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(75, 210, 206, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #4BD2CE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(75, 210, 206, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#4BD2CE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#4BD2CE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #4BD2CE

Tints of #4BD2CE

Tones of #4BD2CE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D24B50:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #4BD2CE: #000000.

How #4BD2CE 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 #4BD2CE 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

← #4BD2CD  ·  #4BD2CF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #4BD2CE?

#4BD2CE is Teal, a teal color (RGB 75, 210, 206). Its closest standard named color is MediumTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #4BD2CE?

#4BD2CE is RGB 75, 210, 206 — HSL 178°, 60%, 56% — CMYK 64%, 0%, 2%, 18%.

What colors go with #4BD2CE?

Its complement is #D24B50; analogous partners are #4BD28A and #4B93D2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #4BD2CE for text?

Black text on #4BD2CE has a contrast ratio of 11.41:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.84:1.