Teal (05B995) — 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 #05B995

RGB rgb(5, 185, 149)

HSL hsl(168°, 95%, 37%)

CMYK C:97% M:0% Y:19% K:27%

Luminance 0.3752

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.51:1

Aa — #05B995

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 8.38:1

Aa — #05B995

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#05B995 #B80529

Analogous

#05B83A #05B995 #0582B8

Triadic

#05B995 #9405B8 #B89405

Split-comp.

#05B995 #B80582 #B83A05

Tetradic

#05B995 #3A05B8 #B80529 #82B805

Monochromatic

#92F6E2 #34EFC9 #0EAF8E #0A7F68 #05392E

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