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#65ECDB — Light Vivid Teal

#65ECDB 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 #65ECDB 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.

#65ECDB 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 #EC6577; it also sits naturally between #65EC96 and #65BAEC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#65ECDB · RGB 101, 236, 219

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Color values

HEX#65ECDB
RGB101, 236, 219
HSL172°, 78%, 66%
HSV172°, 57%, 93%
CMYK57%, 0%, 7%, 7%
XYZ48.15, 67.87, 77.58
Yxy67.87, 0.2487, 0.3506
CIE-Lab85.94, -40.82, -2.87
Hunter Lab82.38, -36.01, -2.75

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 40% · Green 93% · Blue 86%

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

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #65ECDB

.text { color: #65ECDB; }
.background { background-color: #65ECDB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #65ECDB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(101, 236, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(172, 78%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #65ECDB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(101, 236, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #65ECDB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(101, 236, 219, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #65ECDB

#49E9D3#2EE5CD#1AD5BC#17BAA4#149F8C#108474#0D685C#094940#062D28#021210

Tints of #65ECDB

#72EEDD#80EFE0#8EF1E4#9BF3E7#A9F4EA#B6F6EE#C4F8F1#D2F9F4#DFFBF7#EDFDFB

Tones of #65ECDB

#6EE2D3#78D9CC#81CFC5#8CC5BD#95BBB6#9FB2AF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EC6577:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.44:1 Fails
Against black text14.57:1 AAA

Best text color on #65ECDB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #65ECDB

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 #65ECDB: ·

How #65ECDB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #9FA1DFDeuteranopia · #988EE0Tritanopia · #6CE2E3

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 · #0DCAF0Tailwind cyan 500 · #06B6D4Tailwind teal 500 · #14B8A6

Palettes with a similar color

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

Frozen Tempest
#64EDDE · #58B3EC · #2439CB · #8752E4
Palette 6aece1
#6AECE1 · #26CCC2 · #FFF57E · #FFB76C
Scarlet Ember
#12C589 · #64F0D3 · #EC3170 · #EF96A3
Palette 074173
#074173 · #1679AB · #5DEBD7 · #C5FF95
Serene Whisper
#39B01D · #24DB6B · #69E6E1 · #9DC3EF
Palette 6fe7dd
#6FE7DD · #3490DE · #6639A6 · #521262

Similar colors

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

#64EDDE#6AECE1#64F0D3#5DEBD7#69E6E1#6FE7DD#6EF3D6#64DFDF#62DFDE#5DF8D8#6EEDCF#73E9D6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #65ECDA  ·  #65ECDC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #65ECDB?

#65ECDB is Light Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 101, 236, 219). Its closest standard named color is Aquamarine.

What is the RGB and HSL of #65ECDB?

#65ECDB is RGB 101, 236, 219 — HSL 172°, 78%, 66% — CMYK 57%, 0%, 7%, 7%.

What colors go with #65ECDB?

Its complement is #EC6577; analogous partners are #65EC96 and #65BAEC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #65ECDB for text?

Black text on #65ECDB has a contrast ratio of 14.57:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.44:1.