Pure Teal is a medium, vivid shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #00FFE6, which equals rgb(0, 255, 230) in RGB and hsl(174, 100%, 50%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C100 M0 Y10 K0, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#00FFE6 - RGB
0, 255, 230 - HSL
174°, 100%, 50% - CMYK
100, 0, 10, 0 - Family
Blue - Tone
Medium, vivid
About Pure Teal
Blue shades feel trustworthy, calm and professional. This family includes cyans, teals, skies and navies, and it is the most common choice for technology, finance and healthcare brands. It works well for buttons, headings, illustrations and brand accents. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 16.45:1. Its complementary color is #FF001A.
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Pure Teal color codes
| HEX | #00FFE6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(0, 255, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 100%, 50%) |
| HSV | 174°, 100%, 100% |
| CMYK | 100%, 0%, 10%, 0% |
| Decimal | 65510 |
Shades and tints of Pure Teal
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#D5FFFB - 100
#AAFFF7 - 200
#80FFF3 - 300
#55FFEE - 400
#2BFFEA - 500
#00FFE6 - 600
#00D5C0 - 700
#00AA99 - 800
#008073 - 900
#00554D - 950
#002B26
Color harmonies for Pure Teal
- Complementary
#FF001A≈ Pure Crimson - Analogous −30°
#00FF66≈ Spring Green - Analogous +30°
#0099FF≈ Dodger Blue - Triadic +120°
#E600FF≈ Pure Orchid - Triadic +240°
#FFE600≈ Pure Gold - Split 150°
#FF0099≈ Pure Raspberry - Split 210°
#FF6600≈ Pumpkin
Contrast and accessibility of Pure Teal
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Pure Teal | Aa | 1.28:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Pure Teal | Aa | 16.45:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Pure Teal
background-color: #00FFE6;color: #00FFE6;background-color: rgb(0, 255, 230);background-color: hsl(174, 100%, 50%);:root { --color-pure-teal: #00FFE6; }class="bg-[#00FFE6]"Colors similar to Pure Teal
- Cyan
#00FFFF - Pure Turquoise
#00FFCC - Medium Light Teal
#29FFEA - Bright Cyan
#19E5E6 - Medium Light Turquoise
#29FFD4 - Pure Lagoon
#00E5FF - Bright Teal
#19E6D1 - Medium Light Cyan
#29FFFF - Medium Light Lagoon
#29EAFF - Medium Dark Cyan
#00D6D6 - Pure Aquamarine
#00FFB3 - Medium Light Aquamarine
#29FFBF
More blue shades
- Very Pale Dusty Turquoise
#C8DAD7 - Darkest Teal
#00332E - Very Dark Teal
#005C53 - Dark Teal
#008577 - Deep Teal
#00AD9C - Medium Dark Teal
#00D6C1 - Medium Light Teal
#29FFEA - Light Teal
#52FFEE - Pale Teal
#7AFFF2 - Very Pale Teal
#A3FFF6 - Palest Teal
#CCFFFA
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Pure Teal?
The HEX code for Pure Teal is #00FFE6.
What is the RGB value of Pure Teal?
Pure Teal has an RGB value of 0, 255, 230 (rgb(0, 255, 230)). In HSL it is 174°, 100%, 50%.
What text color should I use on Pure Teal?
Use black text on Pure Teal. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.28:1 and black text has 16.45:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Pure Teal?
The complementary color of Pure Teal is #FF001A. Analogous colors #00FF66 and #0099FF also pair well.