Palettes / Colors / #126E82

#126E82 — Teal

#126E82 is a teal color we call Teal, closest to the named color Teal (#008080). It belongs to the teal family.

#126E82 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 #822612; it also sits naturally between #12825F and #123582. 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 7% · Green 43% · Blue 51%

Cyan 86% · Magenta 15% · Yellow 0% · Key 49%

Previews

CSS code for #126E82

.text { color: #126E82; }
.background { background-color: #126E82; }
.border { border: 3px solid #126E82; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(18, 110, 130); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(191, 76%, 29%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #126E82; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(18, 110, 130, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #126E82; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(18, 110, 130, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#126E82">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#126E82">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #822612:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #126E82: #FFFFFF.

How #126E82 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 #126E82

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 #126E82?

#126E82 is Teal, a teal color (RGB 18, 110, 130). Its closest standard named color is Teal.

What is the RGB and HSL of #126E82?

#126E82 is RGB 18, 110, 130 — HSL 191°, 76%, 29% — CMYK 86%, 15%, 0%, 49%.

What colors go with #126E82?

Its complement is #822612; analogous partners are #12825F and #123582. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #126E82 for text?

White text on #126E82 has a contrast ratio of 5.87:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.58:1.