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Teal Color Palettes

Teal is the reliable middle ground between blue trust and green calm. Its main colours include periwinkle (#c9b9ea), pearl (#e4eead), amethyst (#8e8edf), turquoise (#59ccd2), brick red (#bd3b3b), built as a complementary set around 180° on the colour wheel. Hex and RGB values for each swatch are listed below for quick copy.

Teal color palette hex codes

Main teal colours with named swatches, HEX and RGB. Derived from this tag's hue (180°), saturation (60%) and complementary scheme.

Teal color palette hex codes
SwatchNameHEXRGBCopy
Periwinkle swatchPeriwinkle#c9b9eargb(201, 185, 234)
Pearl swatchPearl#e4eeadrgb(228, 238, 173)
Amethyst swatchAmethyst#8e8edfrgb(142, 142, 223)
Turquoise swatchTurquoise#59ccd2rgb(89, 204, 210)
Brick Red swatchBrick Red#bd3b3brgb(189, 59, 59)
Teal swatchTeal#288984rgb(40, 137, 132)
Ruby swatchRuby#801c19rgb(128, 28, 25)
Pine swatchPine#156560rgb(21, 101, 96)

Teal color palettes

About teal color palettes

Teal is the reliable middle ground between blue trust and green calm. This page collects 163 teal color palettes, each one generated and then filtered so that every scheme is actually usable in a real design rather than just pleasant to look at.

Most teal schemes anchor somewhere around turquoise (#43d0d0), a cool hue sitting near 180 degrees on the color wheel at roughly 60% saturation. The palettes below span a lightness range of about 56 points, which is wide enough to give you a background, a mid-tone and a text color from the same set. Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

When you build with teal, resist the urge to use it everywhere. Pick one swatch as your dominant colour, one as a supporting tone, and reserve the most saturated value for elements you genuinely want people to click. Everything else should be a neutral drawn from the same hue family so the whole interface feels deliberate.

Need something more specific? Generate a custom scheme with the AI color palette generator or extract one from a photo with the color palette from image tool.

Teal color palette FAQ

What colors are in a teal color palette?

A typical teal palette combines periwinkle (#c9b9ea), pearl (#e4eead), amethyst (#8e8edf) and supporting tones. Teal is the reliable middle ground between blue trust and green calm.

What are the hex codes for teal?

Teal is a colour family rather than a single value. The main hex codes on this page are #c9b9ea, #e4eead, #8e8edf, #59ccd2, #bd3b3b, #288984, #801c19, #156560, centred near #43d0d0. Copy any value from the table above.

How do I use a teal color palette in my design?

Assign the lightest swatch to backgrounds, the darkest to text, and use the remaining colours for accents and states. Copy the palette as CSS variables or a Tailwind theme from any palette page so the tokens stay consistent across your project.

Are these teal palettes free to use?

Yes. All 163 palettes on this page are free for personal and commercial work, with no attribution and no account required. You can also type "teal" into the AI color palette generator to build a fresh scheme in the same range.