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#06EABC — Vivid Teal

#06EABC 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 #06EABC 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.

#06EABC 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 #EA0634; it also sits naturally between #06EA4A and #06A5EA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#06EABC · RGB 6, 234, 188

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Color values

HEX#06EABC
RGB6, 234, 188
HSL168°, 95%, 47%
HSV168°, 97%, 92%
CMYK97%, 0%, 20%, 8%
XYZ38.58, 62.52, 57.61
Yxy62.52, 0.2431, 0.3939
CIE-Lab83.19, -57.34, 9.25
Hunter Lab79.07, -47.80, 8.14

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 2% · Green 92% · Blue 74%

Cyan 97% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 20% · Key 8%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #06EABC

.text { color: #06EABC; }
.background { background-color: #06EABC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #06EABC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(6, 234, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(168, 95%, 47%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #06EABC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(6, 234, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #06EABC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(6, 234, 188, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #06EABC

#05D6AC#05BD98#04A988#049578#038168#036854#025544#024134#012820#011410

Tints of #06EABC

#10F9CA#29FAD0#42FAD5#5BFBDB#74FBE0#88FCE5#A1FDEA#B9FDF0#D2FEF5#EBFEFB

Tones of #06EABC

#17D9B2#26C9A9#37B99F#47A995#57988B#678982

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EA0634:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.56:1 Fails
Against black text13.50:1 AAA

Best text color on #06EABC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #06EABC

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 #06EABC: ·

How #06EABC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #696BC7Deuteranopia · #5C4ACATritanopia · #11D0D2

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:

Material Cyan 500 · #00BCD4Tailwind teal 500 · #14B8A6Tailwind cyan 500 · #06B6D4

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette Cff800
#CFF800 · #FEFF92 · #0FEFBD · #7899DC
Palette 00e0ba
#00E0BA · #91008D · #FF3483 · #FFCF00
Palette 211951
#211951 · #836FFF · #15F5BA · #F0F3FF
Palette 00ead3
#00EAD3 · #FFF5B7 · #FF449F · #005F99
Dreamy Ruby Cascade
#6EEDCF · #1CE3B5 · #1B9C7E · #0E4E3F
Ruby Harbor
#2F39A9 · #2E6FA0 · #49A4BB · #15D8B3

Similar colors

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

#0FEFBD#00E0BA#15F5BA#00EAD3#1CE3B5#15D8B3#14FCC8#00FFCA#12EBD4#00DFA2#05DFD7#20F7B5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #06EABB  ·  #06EABD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #06EABC?

#06EABC is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 6, 234, 188). Its closest standard named color is DarkTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #06EABC?

#06EABC is RGB 6, 234, 188 — HSL 168°, 95%, 47% — CMYK 97%, 0%, 20%, 8%.

What colors go with #06EABC?

Its complement is #EA0634; analogous partners are #06EA4A and #06A5EA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #06EABC for text?

Black text on #06EABC has a contrast ratio of 13.50:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.56:1.