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#64BFBC — Muted Teal

#64BFBC 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 #64BFBC 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.

#64BFBC 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 #BF6366; it also sits naturally between #63BF8E and #6394BF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#64BFBC · RGB 100, 191, 188

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Color values

HEX#64BFBC
RGB100, 191, 188
HSL178°, 42%, 57%
HSV178°, 48%, 75%
CMYK48%, 0%, 2%, 25%
XYZ32.96, 43.60, 54.26
Yxy43.60, 0.2520, 0.3333
CIE-Lab71.96, -27.85, -6.90
Hunter Lab66.03, -23.28, -6.32

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 39% · Green 75% · Blue 74%

Cyan 48% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 2% · Key 25%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #64BFBC

.text { color: #64BFBC; }
.background { background-color: #64BFBC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #64BFBC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(100, 191, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(178, 42%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #64BFBC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(100, 191, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #64BFBC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(100, 191, 188, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #64BFBC

#51B8B5#44A7A3#3D9492#358280#2E706E#255B59#1E4847#163635#0D2120#060E0E

Tints of #64BFBC

#72C5C3#80CBC9#8FD1CF#9DD7D5#ACDDDB#B7E1E0#C5E7E6#D4EDEC#E2F3F3#F1F9F9

Tones of #64BFBC

#6AB9B6#70B2B0#77ACAA#7EA5A4#849F9E#8B9897

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BF6366:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.16:1 Fails
Against black text9.72:1 AAA

Best text color on #64BFBC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #64BFBC

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 #64BFBC: ·

How #64BFBC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #8B8CBDDeuteranopia · #867FBDTritanopia · #69BDBD

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 · #9E9E9EMaterial Blue Grey 500 · #607D8BTailwind teal 500 · #14B8A6

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette Ffb6b9
#FFB6B9 · #FAE3D9 · #BBDED6 · #61C0BF
Palette 6dc3bb
#6DC3BB · #393D7E · #5459AC · #F2AEBB
Honey Cinder
#8EB68A · #368156 · #68B9B5 · #5684AE
Palette 439a97
#439A97 · #62B6B7 · #97DECE · #CBEDD5
Tranquil Ruby Monsoon
#6FBEBC · #49A29F · #307371 · #163231
Palette Cff5e7
#CFF5E7 · #A0E4CB · #59C1BD · #0D4C92

Similar colors

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

#61C0BF#6DC3BB#68B9B5#62B6B7#6FBEBC#59C1BD#62CBBF#71C0BB#6EC4B5#6CBEC7#5BC0C7#5FC4C9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #64BFBB  ·  #64BFBD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #64BFBC?

#64BFBC is Muted Teal, a teal color (RGB 100, 191, 188). Its closest standard named color is MediumTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #64BFBC?

#64BFBC is RGB 100, 191, 188 — HSL 178°, 42%, 57% — CMYK 48%, 0%, 2%, 25%.

What colors go with #64BFBC?

Its complement is #BF6366; analogous partners are #63BF8E and #6394BF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #64BFBC for text?

Black text on #64BFBC has a contrast ratio of 9.72:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.16:1.