Palettes / Colors / #C4EDE2

#C4EDE2 — Pale Muted Teal

#C4EDE2 is a teal color we call Pale Muted Teal, closest to the named color PowderBlue (#B0E0E6). It belongs to the teal family.

#C4EDE2 is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #EDC4CF; it also sits naturally between #C4EDCE and #C4E4ED. 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 77% · Green 93% · Blue 89%

Cyan 17% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 5% · Key 7%

Previews

CSS code for #C4EDE2

.text { color: #C4EDE2; }
.background { background-color: #C4EDE2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #C4EDE2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(196, 237, 226); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(164, 53%, 85%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C4EDE2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(196, 237, 226, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #C4EDE2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(196, 237, 226, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#C4EDE2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#C4EDE2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #C4EDE2

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Tones of #C4EDE2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EDC4CF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #C4EDE2: #000000.

How #C4EDE2 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 #C4EDE2 or a close neighbour

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #C4EDE1  ·  #C4EDE3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #C4EDE2?

#C4EDE2 is Pale Muted Teal, a teal color (RGB 196, 237, 226). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #C4EDE2?

#C4EDE2 is RGB 196, 237, 226 — HSL 164°, 53%, 85% — CMYK 17%, 0%, 5%, 7%.

What colors go with #C4EDE2?

Its complement is #EDC4CF; analogous partners are #C4EDCE and #C4E4ED. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #C4EDE2 for text?

Black text on #C4EDE2 has a contrast ratio of 16.56:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.27:1.