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#06E2EB — Vivid Teal

#06E2EB is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color DarkTurquoise (#00CED1). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkturquoise (#00CED1) — not an exact match. CSS darkturquoise gives you #00CED1, a different color; use #06E2EB when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#06E2EB 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 #EA0E06; it also sits naturally between #06EA7F and #0670EA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#06E2EB · RGB 6, 226, 235

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Color values

HEX#06E2EB
RGB6, 226, 235
HSL182°, 95%, 47%
HSV182°, 97%, 92%
CMYK97%, 4%, 0%, 8%
XYZ42.27, 60.43, 88.03
Yxy60.43, 0.2216, 0.3168
CIE-Lab82.07, -41.08, -17.23
Hunter Lab77.74, -35.39, -17.61

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 2% · Green 89% · Blue 92%

Cyan 97% · Magenta 4% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #06E2EB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #06E2EB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #06E2EB

.text { color: #06E2EB; }
.background { background-color: #06E2EB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #06E2EB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(6, 226, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(182, 95%, 47%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #06E2EB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(6, 226, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #06E2EB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(6, 226, 235, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#06E2EB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#06E2EB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #06E2EB

#05CFD6#05B7BD#04A4A9#049095#037D81#036568#025255#023F41#012628#011314

Tints of #06E2EB

#10F1F9#29F3FA#42F4FA#5BF5FB#74F7FB#88F8FC#A1FAFD#B9FBFD#D2FCFE#EBFEFE

Tones of #06E2EB

#17D2D9#26C4C9#37B4B9#47A6A9#579698#678889

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EA0E06:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.60:1 Fails
Against black text13.09:1 AAA

Best text color on #06E2EB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #06E2EB

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #06E2EB: ·

How #06E2EB looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #6567E9Deuteranopia · #5948E8Tritanopia · #11E7E7

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:

Bootstrap info · #0DCAF0Material Cyan 500 · #00BCD4Tailwind cyan 500 · #06B6D4

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #06E2EB rather than the exact color:

Radiant Ruby Canyon
#10BE8F · #19E4EB · #59BDF1 · #AFC8F8
Palette Fa26a0
#FA26A0 · #05DFD7 · #A3F7BF · #FFF591
Palette 00e0ff
#00E0FF · #74F9FF · #A6FFF2 · #E8FFE8
Hidden Ruby Cinder
#153611 · #4116F9 · #14D8F9 · #F76329
Palette 08d9d6
#08D9D6 · #252A34 · #FF2E63 · #EAEAEA
Rustic Ruby Tempest
#25310E · #FC3139 · #FE4A7D · #1CEAF6

Similar colors

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

#19E4EB#05DFD7#00E0FF#14D8F9#08D9D6#1CEAF6#1BD3E8#00EAD3#00CCDD#0DCEDA#12EBD4#0EFCF0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #06E2EA  ·  #06E2EC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #06E2EB?

#06E2EB is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 6, 226, 235). Its closest standard named color is DarkTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #06E2EB?

#06E2EB is RGB 6, 226, 235 — HSL 182°, 95%, 47% — CMYK 97%, 4%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #06E2EB?

Its complement is #EA0E06; analogous partners are #06EA7F and #0670EA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #06E2EB for text?

Black text on #06E2EB has a contrast ratio of 13.09:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.60:1.