Palettes / Colors / #06EFDA
#06EFDA — Vivid Teal
#06EFDA 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 #06EFDA 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.
#06EFDA 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 #EF0619; it also sits naturally between #06EF67 and #068EEF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #06EFDA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 6, 239, 218 |
| HSL | 175°, 95%, 48% |
| HSV | 175°, 97%, 94% |
| CMYK | 97%, 0%, 9%, 6% |
| XYZ | 43.60, 66.83, 76.93 |
| Yxy | 66.83, 0.2327, 0.3567 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.42, -51.55, -3.27 |
| Hunter Lab | 81.75, -44.20, -3.13 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 2% · Green 94% · Blue 85%
Cyan 97% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 9% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #06EFDA
.text { color: #06EFDA; }
.background { background-color: #06EFDA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #06EFDA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(6, 239, 218); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(175, 95%, 48%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #06EFDA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(6, 239, 218, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #06EFDA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(6, 239, 218, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#06EFDA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#06EFDA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EF0619:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.46:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.37:1 AAA |
Best text color on #06EFDA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #06EFDA
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #06EFDA: ·
How #06EFDA 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 #06EFDA rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #06EFDA?
#06EFDA is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 6, 239, 218). Its closest standard named color is DarkTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #06EFDA?
#06EFDA is RGB 6, 239, 218 — HSL 175°, 95%, 48% — CMYK 97%, 0%, 9%, 6%.
What colors go with #06EFDA?
Its complement is #EF0619; analogous partners are #06EF67 and #068EEF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #06EFDA for text?
Black text on #06EFDA has a contrast ratio of 14.37:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.46:1.