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Pool blue color

A light, sparkling turquoise like the water in a backyard swimming pool. It is fun and refreshing, ideal for summer parties, kids' rooms and retro motels.

Also known as: Swimming pool blue.

The hex code for pool blue is #67E6EC. In RGB it is rgb(103, 230, 236), in HSL hsl(183, 78%, 66%) and in CMYK 56, 3, 0, 7.

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About pool blue

Pool blue (#67E6EC) is a cool, mid-tone, highly saturated color. It belongs to the turquoises family. It mixes 103 red, 230 green and 236 blue (out of 255). It is mostly used in summer, kids, retro decor.

Swatch of Pool blue with its shades from light to dark · #67E6EC
Pool blue · #67E6EC

Pool blue shades and tints

From lightest to darkest. Tap a shade to copy its code.

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Pool blue color harmonies

Combinations based on the color wheel. More in the color harmony tool.

ComplementaryClose to: Salmon
AnalogousClose to: Aquamarine, Cornflower blue
TriadicClose to: Heliotrope, Butter yellow
Split complementaryClose to: Hot pink, Fawn
TetradicClose to: Heliotrope, Salmon, Kiwi green

Pool blue color palettes

Copy the codes or open a palette in the editor to tweak it.

Monochromatic palette · Pool blue
Analogous palette · Pool blue
Complementary palette · Pool blue
Triadic palette · Pool blue
With neutrals palette · Pool blue
With an accent palette · Pool blue

Pool blue contrast with text

White textContrast 1.5:1 · Not recommended
Black textContrast 14.1:1 · AAA

Based on WCAG 2.1 guidelines. Test other pairs in the contrast checker.

CSS code

:root {
  --pool-blue: #67E6EC;
  --pool-blue-rgb: 103, 230, 236;
}
.bg { background-color: var(--pool-blue); }
.text { color: var(--pool-blue); }

Colors similar to pool blue

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More turquoises

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Swatch of Pool blue with its shades from light to dark · #67E6EC
Swatch of Pool blue with its shades from light to dark · #67E6EC

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Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for pool blue?

The hex code for pool blue is #67E6EC. In RGB it is rgb(103, 230, 236), in HSL hsl(183, 78%, 66%) and in CMYK 56, 3, 0, 7.

What is the complementary color of pool blue?

Its complement on the color wheel is #EC6D67, close to salmon. Used in small doses, it works as an accent and adds strong contrast.

Can you use white text on pool blue?

Use black text instead: the contrast with white is only 1.5:1, while with black it is 14.1:1.