Turquoise Color — HEX, RGB, HSL & CMYK Codes

#40e0d0
Format Value
HEX #40e0d0
RGB rgb(64, 224, 208)
HSL hsl(174, 72.1%, 56.5%)
CMYK cmyk(71.4%, 0%, 7.1%, 12.2%)
HSV hsv(174, 71.4%, 87.8%)

turquoise color harmonies

Tints & shades of turquoise

Tints (lighter)

#51e3d4 #63e6d9 #74e8dd #85ebe1 #97eee5 #a8f1ea #baf4ee #cbf7f2 #dcf9f6 #eefcfb

Shades (darker)

#3accbd #34b7aa #2fa397 #298f84 #237a71 #1d665f #17514c #113d39 #0c2926 #061413

Contrast & accessibility

The quick brown fox

On white · 1.64:1 · Fail

The quick brown fox

On black · 12.79:1 · AAA

Recommended text color: #000000

Use turquoise in code

CSS color: #40e0d0;
SCSS $color: #40e0d0;
Tailwind bg-[#40e0d0]
Swift UIColor(red: 0.251, green: 0.878, blue: 0.816, alpha: 1)
Android Color.parseColor("#40e0d0")
Flutter Color(0xFF40E0D0)

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What is the HEX code for turquoise?

The CSS color turquoise in HEX format is #40e0d0. Use this value directly in CSS, SVG, and most design tools.

How do I use turquoise in CSS?

To apply turquoise in CSS:

  • Text color: color: #40e0d0;
  • Background: background-color: #40e0d0;
  • Border: border-color: #40e0d0;

What are all the color format values for turquoise?

FormatValue
HEX#40e0d0
RGBrgb(64, 224, 208)
HSLhsl(174, 72.1%, 56.5%)
CMYKcmyk(71.4%, 0%, 7.1%, 12.2%)

How do I convert turquoise to HEX?

Select turquoise from the color name list in our color converter. The HEX value — #40e0d0 — appears instantly alongside HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK.

What color family does turquoise belong to?

turquoise belongs to the cyan color family. It is a medium, vivid color with HSL values: hue 174°, saturation 72.1%, lightness 56.5%.

How do I create lighter and darker shades of turquoise?

Lighter variant (lightness 71.5%): #82ebe0. Darker variant (lightness 41.5%): #1eb6a7. These values are computed by adjusting HSL lightness ±15% while keeping the same hue and saturation.

What is HEX used for?

HEX color codes are used in CSS, HTML and design tools. They encode red, green and blue as two hexadecimal digits each (00–FF), forming a compact 6-character code like #ff0000.