GREENS

Aztec Turquoise

#00D6E2

RGB 0, 214, 226 · HSL 183°, 100%, 44% · CMYK 100, 5, 0, 11

Aztec Turquoise is #00D6E2 in HEX — rgb(0, 214, 226), hsl(183°, 100%, 44%), cmyk(100%, 5%, 0%, 11%).

Aztec Turquoise pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 183°, 100%, 44%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries — for grounding, restorative spaces. Reads best alongside soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents.

Color Codes

HEX#00D6E2

RGB0, 214, 226

HSL183°, 100%, 44%

HSV183°, 100%, 89%

CMYK100, 5, 0, 11

Decimal55010

CSS RGBrgb(0, 214, 226)

CSS HSLhsl(183, 100%, 44%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Tropical Holiday 530B-6

ΔE 4.8 · #39D0D7

Vista Paint

Cool Turquoise K-234

ΔE 12.4 · #06B8B9

Kilz

Watertown RF150-01

ΔE 12.4 · #53C2C4

Hallman-Lindsay

Cyan Sky 681

ΔE 12.9 · #00B5B8

PPG

Montego Bay 1233-6

ΔE 12.9 · #3FBABD

Dunn-Edwards

Port Hope DE5731

ΔE 13 · #54C3C1

Benjamin Moore

Poolside 2048-40

ΔE 13.9 · #20BAB5

Dulux

Pharaoh's Seas S29H4

ΔE 14.1 · #59BFC2

Sherwin-Williams

Calypso SW6950

ΔE 14.1 · #01B0BB

Valspar

Rapids 5004-10A

ΔE 14.8 · #67C4CB

Kobra

Blue 28

ΔE 20.1 · #4EB3CD

Dutch Boy

Sky Blue D-6742

ΔE 22 · #7AC2D8

RAL

Light Green 6027

ΔE 22.8 · #84C3BE

IKEA

IKEA165 165

ΔE 23.7 · #91D0C5

Colorhouse

Sprout .01 Sprout-01

ΔE 25.9 · #ADE8E2

Farrow & Ball

Blue Ground 210

ΔE 30.1 · #A1C5C8

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

54/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

Undertone

TemperatureCool MasstoneTeal UndertoneGreen

Reads as a cool teal with a green undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#00D6E2

#E00B00

Analogous

#00E07B

#00D6E2

#0065E0

Triadic

#00D6E2

#E000D5

#D5E000

Split-Complementary

#00D6E2

#E00065

#E07B00

Tetradic

#00D6E2

#7B00E0

#E00B00

#65E000

Monochromatic

#004447

#008D94

#00D6E2

#2EF5FF

#7AF8FF

Rectangle

#00D6E2

#0B00E0

#E00B00

#D5E000

Compound

#00D6E2

#0065E0

#E00B00

#E07B00

Variations

Lighter

#1BF4FF

#60EBF2

#AAEDF0

Darker

#00ABB4

#00757B

#004448

Saturation

#4F8E92

#00D5E0

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries

Best Uses

main walls, cabinetry, soft furniture

Pairs With

soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.79:1

Fail

vs Black

11.72:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#00D6E2

#A4B3E5

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#00D6E2

#C5C5E0

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#00D6E2

#1ED6D1

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Aztec Turquoise sits in the part of the spectrum the eye relaxes into. Designers reach for green when a room needs to feel like a refuge — bedrooms, libraries, bathrooms — because it lowers visual blood-pressure without flattening the space.

SymbolismGrowth, balance, nature

PersonalitySteady, grounded, thoughtful

calmnaturerestorativebalancebedroomlibrary

How it looks under different light

#3FCDC5

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#00D6E2

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#2DD2E9

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#E7EEEE

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F8F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#AC1B13

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Doors · Mouldings

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #00D6E2;

CSS — background

background-color: #00D6E2;

CSS Variable

--color-aztec-turquoise: #00D6E2;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'aztec-turquoise': '#00D6E2' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#00D6E2] text-[#00D6E2]

SCSS

$aztec-turquoise: #00D6E2;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #00D6E2?

#00D6E2 is Aztec Turquoise, a mid-tone green with a cool undertone.

Is #00D6E2 warm or cool?

Aztec Turquoise reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Aztec Turquoise?

Aztec Turquoise works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries. Designers typically use it for main walls, cabinetry, soft furniture.

What colors pair well with Aztec Turquoise?

Aztec Turquoise pairs naturally with soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Aztec Turquoise?

You can download Aztec Turquoise on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Aztec Turquoise?

The hex code is #00D6E2. In RGB it's 0, 214, 226, and in HSL it's 183°, 100%, 44%.

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