Palettes / Colors / #65EBED
#65EBED — Light Vivid Teal
#65EBED 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 #65EBED 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.
#65EBED 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 #ED6664; it also sits naturally between #64EDAB and #64A6ED. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #65EBED |
|---|---|
| RGB | 101, 235, 237 |
| HSL | 181°, 79%, 66% |
| HSV | 181°, 57%, 93% |
| CMYK | 57%, 1%, 0%, 7% |
| XYZ | 50.36, 68.30, 90.65 |
| Yxy | 68.30, 0.2406, 0.3263 |
| CIE-Lab | 86.16, -35.73, -12.02 |
| Hunter Lab | 82.64, -31.93, -12.13 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 40% · Green 92% · Blue 93%
Cyan 57% · Magenta 1% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #65EBED
.text { color: #65EBED; }
.background { background-color: #65EBED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #65EBED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(101, 235, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(181, 79%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #65EBED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(101, 235, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #65EBED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(101, 235, 237, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#65EBED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#65EBED">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #ED6664:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.43:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.66:1 AAA |
Best text color on #65EBED: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #65EBED
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 #65EBED: ·
How #65EBED 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 #65EBED 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 #65EBED?
#65EBED is Light Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 101, 235, 237). Its closest standard named color is Aquamarine.
What is the RGB and HSL of #65EBED?
#65EBED is RGB 101, 235, 237 — HSL 181°, 79%, 66% — CMYK 57%, 1%, 0%, 7%.
What colors go with #65EBED?
Its complement is #ED6664; analogous partners are #64EDAB and #64A6ED. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #65EBED for text?
Black text on #65EBED has a contrast ratio of 14.66:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.43:1.