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#4CD8CB

#4cd8cb ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4cd8cb is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.8% red, 84.71% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.81% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.02% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 174.43°, with 64.22% saturation and 57.25% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 2.13.

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Relative luminance0.5496

Complementary

  1. #4cd8cb
  2. #d84c59

Split complementary

  1. #4cd8cb
  2. #d84c9f
  3. #d8854c

Analogous

  1. #4cd885
  2. #4cd8cb
  3. #4c9fd8

Triadic

  1. #4cd8cb
  2. #cb4cd8
  3. #d8cb4c

Tetradic

  1. #4cd8cb
  2. #4c59d8
  3. #d84c59
  4. #d8cb4c

Square

  1. #4cd8cb
  2. #854cd8
  3. #d84c59
  4. #9fd84c

Monochromatic

  1. #19726a
  2. #27b1a4
  3. #4cd8cb
  4. #8be6dd
  5. #caf3ef

Shades

#4cd8cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4cd8cb
  2. #44c2b7
  3. #3dada2
  4. #35978e
  5. #2e827a
  6. #266c66
  7. #1e5651
  8. #17413d
  9. #0f2b29
  10. #081614
  11. #000000

Tints

#4cd8cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4cd8cb
  2. #5edcd0
  3. #70e0d5
  4. #82e4db
  5. #94e8e0
  6. #a6ece5
  7. #b7efea
  8. #c9f3ef
  9. #dbf7f5
  10. #edfbfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4cd8cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4cd8cb
  2. #51cfc4
  3. #56c6bc
  4. #5cbeb5
  5. #61b5ad
  6. #66aca6
  7. #6ba39e
  8. #709a97
  9. #76928f
  10. #7b8988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1ccc7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdcdcb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8bdcd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ddd4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a9d1cb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #99c9cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dbd0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4cd8cb {
  color: #4cd8cb;
}
Background
.bg-4cd8cb {
  background-color: #4cd8cb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4cd8cb {
  border: 2px solid #4cd8cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4cd8cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 76 216 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 174 64% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4cd8cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4cd8cb, #4c9fd8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4cd8cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(76 216 203 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 2.13 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 3.15 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 4.27 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 5.51 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.09 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 8.28 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.46 #b32734 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#4cd8cb  rgb(76, 216, 203)  hsl(174, 64%, 57%)  Turquoise
#d84c59  rgb(216, 76, 89)  hsl(354, 64%, 57%)  Indian Red
#cb4cd8  rgb(203, 76, 216)  hsl(294, 64%, 57%)  Medium Orchid
#d8cb4c  rgb(216, 203, 76)  hsl(54, 64%, 57%)  Straw