Teal Color

Learn about Teal (#008080): its uses in web design, HEX/RGB/HSL values, complementary and analogous color schemes, tints and shades, and accessibility contrast recommendations.

#008080
HEX #008080
RGB rgb(0, 128, 128)
HSL 180°, 100%, 25%

About Teal Color

Teal blends blue's stability with green's renewal. It feels modern, fresh, and sophisticated — ideal for tech startups and health brands.

Use Cases for Teal

tech brandinghealthcaremodern UImeditation appsenvironmental themes

Shades & Tints of Teal

#ffffff
#bfdfdf
#80c0c0
#40a0a0
#008080
#006060
#004040
#002020
#000000

Complementary Color

#008080
#800000

Analogous Colors

#008040
#008080
#004080

CSS Code

.teal-color {
  color: #008080;
}

Contrast Recommendations

Black text on Teal
Ratio: 4.4:1 ✗ Fails AA ✗ Fails AAA
White text on Teal
Ratio: 4.77:1 ✓ Passes AA ✗ Fails AAA

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is Teal?

Teal is represented by the hex code #008080 and has RGB values of rgb(0, 128, 128). It falls under the Teal category.

How to use Teal in web design?

Teal works well for tech branding, healthcare, modern UI. Teal blends blue's stability with green's renewal. It feels modern, fresh, and sophisticated — ideal for tech startups and health brands. Use it as a primary color, accent, or background depending on your design needs.

What colors go with Teal?

Colors that pair well with Teal include darkcyan, cadetblue, lightseagreen, turquoise, mediumturquoise. For a complementary scheme, try #800000. For an analogous scheme, use #008040 and #004080.