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The rooms are serene and thoughtfully designed, with natural oak accents, soft beige tones touched with coral and teal, seaside photography, and delicate shell chandeliers.—Micaela English, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2025 The result is a teal-like hue that exists outside the visible spectrum.—Carin Leong, Scientific American, 24 Dec. 2025 Some examples of colors to consider include merlot and teal.—Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2025 The Dolphins wore their teal-jersey throwback uniforms looked great.—Miami Herald, 21 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for teal
Word History
Etymology
Middle English tele; akin to Middle Dutch teling teal
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