Teal (054242) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Teal"

Cyan · Summer

🧠 Psychology

Fresh and soothing color. Evokes clarity, communication and technological innovation.

✨ Uses

Tech, health, communication, SaaS, media.

Tip

Teal pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #054242

RGB rgb(5, 66, 66)

HSL hsl(180°, 86%, 14%)

CMYK C:92% M:0% Y:0% K:74%

Luminance 0.0403

WCAG Accessibility

On white 11.26:1

Aa — #054242

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.86:1

Aa — #054242

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#054242 #420505

Analogous

#054224 #054242 #052442

Triadic

#054242 #420542 #424205

Split-comp.

#054242 #420524 #422405

Tetradic

#054242 #240542 #420505 #244205

Monochromatic

#31E3E3 #159999 #093F3F #021212 #000000

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