Palettes / Colors / #64DDCD
#64DDCD — Teal
#64DDCD 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 #64DDCD 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.
#64DDCD 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 #DD6474; it also sits naturally between #64DD91 and #64B1DD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #64DDCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 100, 221, 205 |
| HSL | 172°, 64%, 63% |
| HSV | 172°, 55%, 87% |
| CMYK | 55%, 0%, 7%, 13% |
| XYZ | 42.13, 58.83, 66.89 |
| Yxy | 58.83, 0.2510, 0.3505 |
| CIE-Lab | 81.20, -37.72, -2.44 |
| Hunter Lab | 76.70, -32.59, -2.28 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 39% · Green 87% · Blue 80%
Cyan 55% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 7% · Key 13%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #64DDCD
.text { color: #64DDCD; }
.background { background-color: #64DDCD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #64DDCD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(100, 221, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(172, 64%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #64DDCD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(100, 221, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #64DDCD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(100, 221, 205, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#64DDCD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#64DDCD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #DD6474:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.64:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.77:1 AAA |
Best text color on #64DDCD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #64DDCD
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 #64DDCD: ·
How #64DDCD 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 #64DDCD 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 #64DDCD?
#64DDCD is Teal, a teal color (RGB 100, 221, 205). Its closest standard named color is MediumTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #64DDCD?
#64DDCD is RGB 100, 221, 205 — HSL 172°, 64%, 63% — CMYK 55%, 0%, 7%, 13%.
What colors go with #64DDCD?
Its complement is #DD6474; analogous partners are #64DD91 and #64B1DD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #64DDCD for text?
Black text on #64DDCD has a contrast ratio of 12.77:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.64:1.