Teal (045A56) — 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 #045A56

RGB rgb(4, 90, 86)

HSL hsl(177°, 91%, 18%)

CMYK C:96% M:0% Y:4% K:65%

Luminance 0.079

WCAG Accessibility

On white 8.07:1

Aa — #045A56

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.6:1

Aa — #045A56

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#045A56 #580408

Analogous

#04582A #045A56 #043258

Triadic

#045A56 #530458 #585304

Split-comp.

#045A56 #580432 #582A04

Tetradic

#045A56 #2A0458 #580408 #325804

Monochromatic

#3DEBE2 #12AFA8 #09534F #042523 #000000

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