Palettes / Colors / #4ECABE

#4ECABE — Muted Teal

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

#4ECABE is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #CA4E5B; it also sits naturally between #4ECA80 and #4E99CA. 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 31% · Green 79% · Blue 75%

Cyan 61% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 6% · Key 21%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #4ECABE

.text { color: #4ECABE; }
.background { background-color: #4ECABE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #4ECABE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(78, 202, 190); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(174, 54%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #4ECABE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(78, 202, 190, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #4ECABE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(78, 202, 190, 0.8); }

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

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #CA4E5B:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #4ECABE: #000000.

How #4ECABE 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 #4ECABE rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #4ECABD  ·  #4ECABF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #4ECABE?

#4ECABE is Muted Teal, a teal color (RGB 78, 202, 190). Its closest standard named color is MediumTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #4ECABE?

#4ECABE is RGB 78, 202, 190 — HSL 174°, 54%, 55% — CMYK 61%, 0%, 6%, 21%.

What colors go with #4ECABE?

Its complement is #CA4E5B; analogous partners are #4ECA80 and #4E99CA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #4ECABE for text?

Black text on #4ECABE has a contrast ratio of 10.52:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.00:1.