Palettes / Colors / #4EECFC
#4EECFC — Vivid Teal
#4EECFC is a teal color we call Vivid 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 #4EECFC 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.
#4EECFC 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 #FC604F; it also sits naturally between #4FFCB7 and #4F94FC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #4EECFC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 78, 236, 252 |
| HSL | 186°, 97%, 65% |
| HSV | 186°, 69%, 99% |
| CMYK | 69%, 6%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 50.71, 68.64, 102.67 |
| Yxy | 68.64, 0.2284, 0.3092 |
| CIE-Lab | 86.32, -35.53, -19.70 |
| Hunter Lab | 82.85, -31.81, -20.76 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 31% · Green 93% · Blue 99%
Cyan 69% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #4EECFC
.text { color: #4EECFC; }
.background { background-color: #4EECFC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #4EECFC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(78, 236, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(186, 97%, 65%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #4EECFC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(78, 236, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #4EECFC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(78, 236, 252, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#4EECFC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#4EECFC">Div content here</div>
Shades of #4EECFC
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FC604F:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.43:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.73:1 AAA |
Best text color on #4EECFC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #4EECFC
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 #4EECFC: ·
How #4EECFC 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 #4EECFC 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 #4EECFC?
#4EECFC is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 78, 236, 252). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #4EECFC?
#4EECFC is RGB 78, 236, 252 — HSL 186°, 97%, 65% — CMYK 69%, 6%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #4EECFC?
Its complement is #FC604F; analogous partners are #4FFCB7 and #4F94FC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #4EECFC for text?
Black text on #4EECFC has a contrast ratio of 14.73:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.43:1.