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#64BCCE — Muted Teal

#64BCCE is a teal color we call Muted 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 #64BCCE 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.

#64BCCE 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 #CE7664; it also sits naturally between #64CEAB and #6487CE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#64BCCE · RGB 100, 188, 206

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Color values

HEX#64BCCE
RGB100, 188, 206
HSL190°, 52%, 60%
HSV190°, 51%, 81%
CMYK51%, 9%, 0%, 19%
XYZ34.38, 43.13, 64.91
Yxy43.13, 0.2414, 0.3029
CIE-Lab71.64, -21.53, -17.21
Hunter Lab65.67, -18.27, -16.82

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 39% · Green 74% · Blue 81%

Cyan 51% · Magenta 9% · Yellow 0% · Key 19%

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

Previews

Sample text in #64BCCE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #64BCCE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #64BCCE

.text { color: #64BCCE; }
.background { background-color: #64BCCE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #64BCCE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(100, 188, 206); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(190, 52%, 60%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #64BCCE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(100, 188, 206, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #64BCCE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(100, 188, 206, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#64BCCE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#64BCCE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #64BCCE

#4DB2C7#3CA8BE#3594A7#2F8293#276E7C#205965#1A4851#12343A#0C2227#050E10

Tints of #64BCCE

#73C3D3#7FC8D7#8FCFDC#9AD4DF#AADAE4#B9E1E9#C5E6ED#D4EDF2#E0F2F5#EFF8FA

Tones of #64BCCE

#6BB8C7#73B2BF#7AADB8#83A8AF#8AA3A8#929EA0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CE7664:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.18:1 Fails
Against black text9.63:1 AAA

Best text color on #64BCCE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #64BCCE

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #64BCCE: ·

How #64BCCE looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #8A8BCADeuteranopia · #857EC9Tritanopia · #68C6C5

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:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind blue 500 · #3B82F6Material Blue 500 · #2196F3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #64BCCE rather than the exact color:

Scarlet Twilight
#183A6D · #126B96 · #65BFCD · #97E2F1
Crimson Ruby Tempest
#A54C34 · #D9A288 · #6ABACF · #B3D9E0
Golden Ruby Opal
#2FA32F · #36A171 · #6CC2CD · #7998D6
Velvet Ruby Tempest
#0D1C46 · #1944BE · #5FC4C9 · #B6E3EA
Palette 654520
#654520 · #825B32 · #6CBEC7 · #81DAE3
Electric Orchard
#0D6C72 · #2954BB · #62B1CB · #BFDFE7

Similar colors

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

#65BFCD#6ABACF#6CC2CD#5FC4C9#6CBEC7#62B1CB#5BC0C7#6FC2D0#5BBCD7#6DC5D1#69C9D0#58B5CB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #64BCCD  ·  #64BCCF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #64BCCE?

#64BCCE is Muted Teal, a teal color (RGB 100, 188, 206). Its closest standard named color is MediumTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #64BCCE?

#64BCCE is RGB 100, 188, 206 — HSL 190°, 52%, 60% — CMYK 51%, 9%, 0%, 19%.

What colors go with #64BCCE?

Its complement is #CE7664; analogous partners are #64CEAB and #6487CE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #64BCCE for text?

Black text on #64BCCE has a contrast ratio of 9.63:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.18:1.