Teal (096A6C) — 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 #096A6C

RGB rgb(9, 106, 108)

HSL hsl(181°, 85%, 23%)

CMYK C:92% M:2% Y:0% K:58%

Luminance 0.1147

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.38:1

Aa — #096A6C

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.29:1

Aa — #096A6C

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#096A6C #6D0A09

Analogous

#096D3C #096A6C #09396D

Triadic

#096A6C #6D096B #6B6D09

Split-comp.

#096A6C #6D0939 #6D3C09

Tetradic

#096A6C #3C096D #6D0A09 #396D09

Monochromatic

#5AE5E7 #1BBDC0 #0F6567 #08393A #000000

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