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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#04CDCA — Cyan
#04CDCA is a mid-tone saturated teal sitting at 179° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#04cdca
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Tints and shades of #04CDCA
- f0fffe
- c2fefd
- 94fdfb
- 66fcf9
- 38fbf8
- 0afaf6
- 04d1ce
- 03a3a0
- 027573
- 014746
- 011919
Color schemes using #04CDCA
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#04CDCA FAQ
What color is #04CDCA?
#04CDCA is a shade of cyan in the teal family. It has a hue of 179 degrees, 96% saturation and 41% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #04CDCA?
#04CDCA is rgb(4, 205, 202) in RGB, hsl(179, 96%, 41%) in HSL, and cmyk(98%, 0%, 1%, 20%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #04CDCA?
White text on this background reaches 1.98:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.59:1.
What colors go well with #04CDCA?
Its direct complement is #CD0408. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #CD046C and #CD6504 gives you contrast without the vibration.