Palettes / Colors / #00DBBA

#00DBBA — Vivid Teal

#00DBBA is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color DarkTurquoise (#00CED1). It belongs to the teal family.

#00DBBA is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #DB0021; it also sits naturally between #00DB4D and #008FDB. 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 0% · Green 86% · Blue 73%

Cyan 100% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 15% · Key 14%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #00DBBA

.text { color: #00DBBA; }
.background { background-color: #00DBBA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #00DBBA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(0, 219, 186); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(171, 100%, 43%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #00DBBA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(0, 219, 186, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #00DBBA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(0, 219, 186, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#00DBBA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#00DBBA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #00DBBA

Tints of #00DBBA

Tones of #00DBBA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DB0021:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #00DBBA: #000000.

How #00DBBA 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 a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #00DBBA rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #00DBBA?

#00DBBA is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 0, 219, 186). Its closest standard named color is DarkTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #00DBBA?

#00DBBA is RGB 0, 219, 186 — HSL 171°, 100%, 43% — CMYK 100%, 0%, 15%, 14%.

What colors go with #00DBBA?

Its complement is #DB0021; analogous partners are #00DB4D and #008FDB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #00DBBA for text?

Black text on #00DBBA has a contrast ratio of 11.84:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.77:1.