Palettes / Colors / #4FC5CC

#4FC5CC — Teal

#4FC5CC is a teal color we call Teal, closest to the named color MediumTurquoise (#48D1CC). It belongs to the teal family.

#4FC5CC 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 #CB534D; it also sits naturally between #4DCB93 and #4D86CB. 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 77% · Blue 80%

Cyan 61% · Magenta 3% · Yellow 0% · Key 20%

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

Previews

CSS code for #4FC5CC

.text { color: #4FC5CC; }
.background { background-color: #4FC5CC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #4FC5CC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(79, 197, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(183, 55%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #4FC5CC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(79, 197, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #4FC5CC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(79, 197, 204, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#4FC5CC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#4FC5CC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #4FC5CC

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #CB534D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #4FC5CC: #000000.

How #4FC5CC 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 #4FC5CC

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #4FC5CC 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

← #4FC5CB  ·  #4FC5CD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #4FC5CC?

#4FC5CC is Teal, a teal color (RGB 79, 197, 204). Its closest standard named color is MediumTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #4FC5CC?

#4FC5CC is RGB 79, 197, 204 — HSL 183°, 55%, 55% — CMYK 61%, 3%, 0%, 20%.

What colors go with #4FC5CC?

Its complement is #CB534D; analogous partners are #4DCB93 and #4D86CB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #4FC5CC for text?

Black text on #4FC5CC has a contrast ratio of 10.19:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.06:1.