Teal (046242) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Teal"

Cyan · Spring

🧠 Psychology

Color of nature and harmony. Evokes growth, health and balance.

✨ Uses

Ecology, health, finance, success states, agriculture.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #046242

RGB rgb(4, 98, 66)

HSL hsl(160°, 92%, 20%)

CMYK C:96% M:0% Y:33% K:62%

Luminance 0.091

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.42:1

Aa — #046242

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.83:1

Aa — #046242

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#046242 #620423

Analogous

#046214 #046242 #045262

Triadic

#046242 #430462 #624304

Split-comp.

#046242 #620452 #621404

Tetradic

#046242 #140462 #620423 #526204

Monochromatic

#45EDB5 #12BA82 #095D41 #052E20 #000000

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