What Color isTeal?

#1E8A89

What Color is Teal

Teal (Hex #1E8A89) is a vibrant, medium-toned shade of cyan. As a cool color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting reds. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Teal palettes.

What color is opposite Teal?

The opposite color to Teal is Falu Red (#8a1e20).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Green
  • Temperature: Cool
  • Associated Season: Autumn
  • Complementary Color: #8A1E20
  • Brightness: 106/255
  • Saturation: 78%

Colors That Pair Well With Teal

Complementary

Pair with Falu Red for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#1E8A89#8a1e20

High Contrast

Use Geraldine for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#1E8A89#e17576

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#78b9b8#0f4545

Color Conversions

Hex
#1E8A89
RGB
30, 138, 137
RGB %
12%, 54%, 54%
HSL
179°, 64%, 33%
HSV
179°, 78%, 54%
CMYK
78%, 0%, 1%, 46%
LAB
52.13, -28.73, -7.93
XYZ
14.14, 20.26, 26.83

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #1E8A89;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(30, 138, 137);
Background Color
background-color: #1E8A89;
Border
border: 3px solid #1E8A89;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #1E8A8966;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1E8A89 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup

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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Teal

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Teal?

Explore color palettes containing Teal and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

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UI Examples

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Teal?
The hex code for Teal is #1E8A89. The RGB values are (30, 138, 137). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Teal?
Teal pairs well with its complementary color, Falu Red (#8a1e20). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Teal accessible for text?
No, Teal is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Teal in CSS?

You can use Teal in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.teal {
  background-color: #1E8A89;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.