Teal
Teal is a fully saturated teal shade with the hex code #008080. Close to pure Teal pigment, with little to no white, black, or gray mixed in. It reads at a 4.8:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.4:1 on black, so light text sits on top of it best.
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Teal color FAQ
What is the teal hex code?
The hex code for Teal is #008080. Against white it measures 4.8:1 contrast (AA), and against black 4.4:1 (Fail).
What colors go with teal?
Colors that pair well with Teal include Cuban Rhythm, Trans Tasman, Bateau, Purple Tanzanite, Tapenade. Complementary colors sit opposite it on the color wheel for contrast; analogous colors sit beside it for a calmer, harmonious look.
How do I find teal color palettes?
Browse the palettes featuring Teal above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Teal in the generator to build your own palette around it.