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#65EBEC — Light Vivid Teal

#65EBEC is a teal color we call Light Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Aquamarine (#7FFFD4). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: aquamarine (#7FFFD4) — not an exact match. CSS aquamarine gives you #7FFFD4, a different color; use #65EBEC 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.

#65EBEC 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 #EC6565; it also sits naturally between #65ECA8 and #65A8EC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#65EBEC · RGB 101, 235, 236

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Color values

HEX#65EBEC
RGB101, 235, 236
HSL180°, 78%, 66%
HSV180°, 57%, 93%
CMYK57%, 0%, 0%, 7%
XYZ50.22, 68.24, 89.88
Yxy68.24, 0.2410, 0.3275
CIE-Lab86.13, -35.99, -11.54
Hunter Lab82.61, -32.15, -11.61

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 40% · Green 92% · Blue 93%

Cyan 57% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

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

Previews

Sample text in #65EBEC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #65EBEC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #65EBEC

.text { color: #65EBEC; }
.background { background-color: #65EBEC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #65EBEC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(101, 235, 236); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(180, 78%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #65EBEC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(101, 235, 236, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #65EBEC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(101, 235, 236, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#65EBEC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#65EBEC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #65EBEC

#49E9E9#2EE5E5#1AD5D5#17BABA#149F9F#108484#0D6868#094949#062D2D#021212

Tints of #65EBEC

#72EEEE#80EFEF#8EF1F1#9BF3F3#A9F4F4#B6F6F6#C4F8F8#D2F9F9#DFFBFB#EDFDFD

Tones of #65EBEC

#6EE2E2#78D9D9#81CFCF#8CC5C5#95BBBB#9FB2B2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EC6565:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.43:1 Fails
Against black text14.65:1 AAA

Best text color on #65EBEC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #65EBEC

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 #65EBEC: ·

How #65EBEC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #9FA0ECDeuteranopia · #978DECTritanopia · #6CECEC

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:

Bootstrap info · #0DCAF0Material Blue 500 · #2196F3Tailwind cyan 500 · #06B6D4

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #65EBEC rather than the exact color:

Vivid Ruby Ember
#12A7AC · #6DEDEF · #D71D17 · #F0B4A8
Palette 43bfc7
#43BFC7 · #69E9F5 · #645FCE · #40356F
Hidden Ruby Canyon
#0E7F9D · #5DE5F0 · #E84115 · #EFB09B
Palette 6aece1
#6AECE1 · #26CCC2 · #FFF57E · #FFB76C
Serene Whisper
#39B01D · #24DB6B · #69E6E1 · #9DC3EF
Hidden Meadow
#21425B · #2971A3 · #5EE1E7 · #B6F4F9

Similar colors

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

#6DEDEF#69E9F5#5DE5F0#6AECE1#69E6E1#5EE1E7#64EDDE#73EEEE#73E8E8#59E6E3#56E5E7#64DFDF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #65EBEB  ·  #65EBED →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #65EBEC?

#65EBEC is Light Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 101, 235, 236). Its closest standard named color is Aquamarine.

What is the RGB and HSL of #65EBEC?

#65EBEC is RGB 101, 235, 236 — HSL 180°, 78%, 66% — CMYK 57%, 0%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #65EBEC?

Its complement is #EC6565; analogous partners are #65ECA8 and #65A8EC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #65EBEC for text?

Black text on #65EBEC has a contrast ratio of 14.65:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.43:1.