Turquoise color codes
| CSS name | turquoise |
|---|---|
| HEX | #40E0D0 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 224, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 72%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71%, 0%, 7%, 12%) |
| Decimal | 4251856 |
Shades of Turquoise (darker)
#3ACABB · #33B3A6 · #2D9D92 · #26867D · #207068 · #1A5A53 · #13433E · #0D2D2A · #061615
Tints of Turquoise (lighter)
#53E3D5 · #66E6D9 · #79E9DE · #8CECE3 · #A0F0E8 · #B3F3EC · #C6F6F1 · #D9F9F6 · #ECFCFA
Color harmonies
| Complementary | #E03E4E |
|---|---|
| Triadic | #CF3EE0, #E0CF3E |
| Analogous | #3EE07F, #3E9FE0 |
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
| White text on Turquoise | 1.64:1 · Fail |
|---|---|
| Black text on Turquoise | 12.79:1 · AAA |
Use Turquoise in code
.element {
color: turquoise; /* or #40e0d0 */
background-color: rgb(64 224 208 / 0.5);
}Frequently asked questions
What is the hex code for Turquoise?
Turquoise is #40E0D0 in HEX, rgb(64, 224, 208) in RGB and hsl(174, 72%, 56%) in HSL.
Can I use "turquoise" directly in CSS?
Yes. "turquoise" is one of the 148 standard CSS named colors, so color: turquoise; works in every browser.
Is Turquoise readable on white?
The contrast ratio of Turquoise on white is 1.64:1 (WCAG Fail). On black it is 12.79:1 (AAA).
What is the complementary color of Turquoise?
The complementary color (opposite on the color wheel) is #E03E4E.
Similar colors
Medium Turquoise#48D1CCMedium Aquamarine#66CDAADark Turquoise#00CED1Light Sea Green#20B2AAAquamarine#7FFFD4Sky Blue#87CEEBLight Sky Blue#87CEFAAqua#00FFFF
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