Palettes / Colors / #10FEFF
#10FEFF — Vivid Teal
#10FEFF is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Aqua (#00FFFF). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: aqua (#00FFFF) — not an exact match. CSS aqua gives you #00FFFF, a different color; use #10FEFF 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.
#10FEFF 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 #FF0F0F; it also sits naturally between #0FFF87 and #0F87FF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #10FEFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 16, 254, 255 |
| HSL | 180°, 100%, 53% |
| HSV | 180°, 94%, 100% |
| CMYK | 94%, 0%, 0%, 0% |
| XYZ | 53.71, 78.21, 106.87 |
| Yxy | 78.21, 0.2249, 0.3275 |
| CIE-Lab | 90.88, -47.32, -14.49 |
| Hunter Lab | 88.44, -42.31, -15.12 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 6% · Green 100% · Blue 100%
Cyan 94% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #10FEFF
.text { color: #10FEFF; }
.background { background-color: #10FEFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #10FEFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(16, 254, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(180, 100%, 53%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #10FEFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(16, 254, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #10FEFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(16, 254, 255, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#10FEFF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#10FEFF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FF0F0F:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.26:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.64:1 AAA |
Best text color on #10FEFF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #10FEFF
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 #10FEFF: ·
How #10FEFF 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 #10FEFF 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 #10FEFF?
#10FEFF is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 16, 254, 255). Its closest standard named color is Aqua.
What is the RGB and HSL of #10FEFF?
#10FEFF is RGB 16, 254, 255 — HSL 180°, 100%, 53% — CMYK 94%, 0%, 0%, 0%.
What colors go with #10FEFF?
Its complement is #FF0F0F; analogous partners are #0FFF87 and #0F87FF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #10FEFF for text?
Black text on #10FEFF has a contrast ratio of 16.64:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.26:1.