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#4CFAE9 — Turquoise

#4CFAE9 is a mid-tone saturated teal sitting at 174° 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.

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Tints and shades of #4CFAE9

Color schemes using #4CFAE9

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

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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#4CFAE9 FAQ

What color is #4CFAE9?

#4CFAE9 is a shade of turquoise in the teal family. It has a hue of 174 degrees, 95% saturation and 64% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #4CFAE9?

#4CFAE9 is rgb(76, 250, 233) in RGB, hsl(174, 95%, 64%) in HSL, and cmyk(70%, 0%, 7%, 2%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #4CFAE9?

White text on this background reaches 1.3:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 16.16:1.

What colors go well with #4CFAE9?

Its direct complement is #FA4C5D. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #FA4CB5 and #FA924C gives you contrast without the vibration.