#04D9C4 Hex Color

A cool spark of neon teal

Hex color #04d9c4 graphic
Reach for neon teal in wellness apps, healthcare branding, or dark mode interfaces that need a glowing accent. #04d9c4 is fully saturated and sits at a light, cool mid-tone, so it reads electric against charcoal but washed out beside white. Treat it as a small accent, about 10% of a palette, and pair it with deep navy. Its hex code is #04d9c4.

Questions about #04d9c4

What is #04d9c4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #04d9c4 is rgb(4, 217, 196), in HSL hsl(174, 96%, 43%) and in CMYK 98%, 0%, 10%, 15%.
What colors pair well with #04d9c4?
Deep navy and charcoal make #04d9c4 glow, since dark backgrounds amplify its saturation. For a warmer contrast, try terracotta or coral as a small accent. Pale pastels wash it out, so keep those off the palette.
Is #04d9c4 readable on white or black?
#04d9c4 has a 1.79:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.72:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.