TEALS
Gulf Stream
#68B1AD
Gulf Stream is a steady teal sitting at HSL 177°, 32%, 55%. The color's balanced saturation keeps it present without overwhelming and sits between warm and cool — versatile. Designers often reach for it in bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms — ideal for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents. Looks at home next to white oak, cream textiles, brushed nickel, marble.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
Gulf Stream 670
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Interior Use
Best Rooms
bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms
Best Uses
wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents
Pairs With
white oak, cream textiles, brushed nickel, marble
Accessibility (WCAG)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
Build a palette around Gulf Stream
Open this color in a ready 5-color palette — lighter, darker, complementary and accent shades pre-built. Edit, customize, and download in 15 designer formats free.
BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #68B1AD?
#68B1AD is Gulf Stream, a mid teal with a neutral undertone.
Is #68B1AD warm or cool?
Gulf Stream reads between warm and cool — versatile in any setting.
What rooms work best with Gulf Stream?
Gulf Stream works well in bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms. Designers typically use it for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents.
What colors pair well with Gulf Stream?
Gulf Stream pairs naturally with white oak, cream textiles, brushed nickel, marble. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.
Where can I download Gulf Stream?
You can download Gulf Stream 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 RGB value of #68B1AD?
#68B1AD converts to RGB 104, 177, 173.