Palettes / Colors / #19DAEB
#19DAEB — Vivid Teal
#19DAEB 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 #19DAEB 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.
#19DAEB 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 #EB2B19; it also sits naturally between #19EB94 and #1971EB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #19DAEB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 25, 218, 235 |
| HSL | 185°, 84%, 51% |
| HSV | 185°, 89%, 92% |
| CMYK | 89%, 7%, 0%, 8% |
| XYZ | 40.47, 56.35, 87.34 |
| Yxy | 56.35, 0.2197, 0.3060 |
| CIE-Lab | 79.81, -36.83, -20.64 |
| Hunter Lab | 75.07, -31.62, -21.32 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 10% · Green 85% · Blue 92%
Cyan 89% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #19DAEB
.text { color: #19DAEB; }
.background { background-color: #19DAEB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #19DAEB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(25, 218, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(185, 84%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #19DAEB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(25, 218, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #19DAEB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(25, 218, 235, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#19DAEB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#19DAEB">Div content here</div>
Shades of #19DAEB
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EB2B19:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.71:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.27:1 AAA |
Best text color on #19DAEB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #19DAEB
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 #19DAEB: ·
How #19DAEB 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 #19DAEB 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 #19DAEB?
#19DAEB is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 25, 218, 235). Its closest standard named color is DarkTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #19DAEB?
#19DAEB is RGB 25, 218, 235 — HSL 185°, 84%, 51% — CMYK 89%, 7%, 0%, 8%.
What colors go with #19DAEB?
Its complement is #EB2B19; analogous partners are #19EB94 and #1971EB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #19DAEB for text?
Black text on #19DAEB has a contrast ratio of 12.27:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.71:1.