Palettes / Colors / #6EDDDD

#6EDDDD — Teal

#6EDDDD is a teal color we call Teal, closest to the named color SkyBlue (#87CEEB). It belongs to the teal family.

#6EDDDD 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 #DD6E6E; it also sits naturally between #6EDDA6 and #6EA6DD. 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 43% · Green 87% · Blue 87%

Cyan 50% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 13%

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

Previews

CSS code for #6EDDDD

.text { color: #6EDDDD; }
.background { background-color: #6EDDDD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #6EDDDD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(110, 221, 221); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(180, 62%, 65%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6EDDDD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(110, 221, 221, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #6EDDDD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(110, 221, 221, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#6EDDDD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#6EDDDD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #6EDDDD

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Tones of #6EDDDD

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DD6E6E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #6EDDDD: #000000.

How #6EDDDD 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 #6EDDDD rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #6EDDDC  ·  #6EDDDE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #6EDDDD?

#6EDDDD is Teal, a teal color (RGB 110, 221, 221). Its closest standard named color is SkyBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #6EDDDD?

#6EDDDD is RGB 110, 221, 221 — HSL 180°, 62%, 65% — CMYK 50%, 0%, 0%, 13%.

What colors go with #6EDDDD?

Its complement is #DD6E6E; analogous partners are #6EDDA6 and #6EA6DD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #6EDDDD for text?

Black text on #6EDDDD has a contrast ratio of 13.05:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.61:1.