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Choose from navy, bright blue, dark green, teal, orange, pink, and red, in sizes XS to XL.—Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 12 June 2026 The video shows a man wearing purple rubber gloves and what appears to be a teal scrub top.—Charlotte Observer, 9 June 2026 Inside, the decor is pink and teal green.—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 June 2026 The teal storefront with gold lettering, outside which patrons sip egg coffees with pups at their feet, is easy to spot.—Becky Duffett, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for teal
Word History
Etymology
Middle English tele; akin to Middle Dutch teling teal