Teal (006A5B) — 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 #006A5B

RGB rgb(0, 106, 91)

HSL hsl(172°, 100%, 21%)

CMYK C:100% M:0% Y:14% K:58%

Luminance 0.1112

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.54:1

Aa — #006A5B

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.21:1

Aa — #006A5B

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#006A5B #6B000E

Analogous

#006B27 #006A5B #00446B

Triadic

#006A5B #5D006B #6B5D00

Split-comp.

#006A5B #6B0044 #6B2700

Tetradic

#006A5B #27006B #6B000E #446B00

Monochromatic

#42F5DD #0AC7AE #056659 #03352F #000000

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