What color is #62DFD1?

#62DFD1 is a light, soft teal. In RGB it is rgb(98, 223, 209), and in HSL hsl(173, 66%, 63%).

Is #62DFD1 accessible as text?

On white, #62DFD1 has a contrast ratio of 1.62:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 13.00:1 (passes). For text placed on #62DFD1, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #62DFD1?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-300 (#46ECD5).

What colors go well with #62DFD1?

#62DFD1 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #DF6271. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #62DFD1 below.

Is #62DFD1 good for buttons?

#62DFD1 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #62DFD1 — white text only reaches 1.62:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #62DFD1 the same as CSS turquoise?

No — #62DFD1 is not the CSS named color turquoise, but turquoise (#40E0D0) is the closest CSS named color.

#62DFD1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #62DFD1

Not just a swatch — here's how #62DFD1 works with other colors. Named schemes with #62DFD1 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #62DFD1 Accent #A7C4BD Surface #E0DABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1C3549

Turquoise opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #62DFD1 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2E3236

Turquoise keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #62DFD1 Secondary #D8FEF8 Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Turquoise is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Turquoise carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #62DFD1 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #9AFFF7

Turquoise is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Turquoise.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #62DFD1 Anchor #382B1E Surface #ECE4D0 Accent #829C71 Secondary #3A3833

Turquoise anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

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Color Lab

How #62DFD1 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 26/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 65/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 17/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 29/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 33/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 24/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 44/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 21/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 49/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 74/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #62DFD1

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #62DFD1 with

Light Green Iceberg Blush Pink Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 11.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E3F5F3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #62C4DF — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #62DFD1 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #62DFD1;
  --color-base-rgb: 98 223 209;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(82.9% 0.113 185.3);
  --color-50: #F2FDFC;
  --color-100: #DCF9F6;
  --color-200: #BBF1EB;
  --color-300: #8DE2D8;
  --color-400: #62D0C3;
  --color-500: #40B5A7;
  --color-600: #388A80;
  --color-700: #2D625C;
  --color-800: #21403D;
  --color-900: #162825;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  turquoise: {
    50: '#F2FDFC',
    100: '#DCF9F6',
    200: '#BBF1EB',
    300: '#8DE2D8',
    400: '#62D0C3',
    500: '#40B5A7',
    600: '#388A80',
    700: '#2D625C',
    800: '#21403D',
    900: '#162825',
  },
}

$base: #62DFD1;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FDFC;
$base-100: #DCF9F6;
$base-200: #BBF1EB;
$base-300: #8DE2D8;
$base-400: #62D0C3;
$base-500: #40B5A7;
$base-600: #388A80;
$base-700: #2D625C;
$base-800: #21403D;
$base-900: #162825;
$base-hover: #2DD4C1;
$base-subtle: #D4F1EE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#62DFD1",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FDFC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DCF9F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BBF1EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8DE2D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#62D0C3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#40B5A7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#388A80",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2D625C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#21403D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162825",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}