Palettes / Colors / #4ECCD0

#4ECCD0 — Teal

#4ECCD0 is a teal color we call Teal, closest to the named color MediumTurquoise (#48D1CC). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) — not an exact match. CSS mediumturquoise gives you #48D1CC, a different color; use #4ECCD0 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.

#4ECCD0 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 #D0524E; it also sits naturally between #4ED093 and #4E8AD0. 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 80% · Blue 82%

Cyan 63% · Magenta 2% · Yellow 0% · Key 18%

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

Previews

CSS code for #4ECCD0

.text { color: #4ECCD0; }
.background { background-color: #4ECCD0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #4ECCD0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(78, 204, 208); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(182, 58%, 56%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #4ECCD0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(78, 204, 208, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #4ECCD0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(78, 204, 208, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#4ECCD0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#4ECCD0">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #D0524E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #4ECCD0: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #4ECCD0

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:

How #4ECCD0 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 #4ECCD0 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

← #4ECCCF  ·  #4ECCD1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #4ECCD0?

#4ECCD0 is Teal, a teal color (RGB 78, 204, 208). Its closest standard named color is MediumTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #4ECCD0?

#4ECCD0 is RGB 78, 204, 208 — HSL 182°, 58%, 56% — CMYK 63%, 2%, 0%, 18%.

What colors go with #4ECCD0?

Its complement is #D0524E; analogous partners are #4ED093 and #4E8AD0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #4ECCD0 for text?

Black text on #4ECCD0 has a contrast ratio of 10.87:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.93:1.