Teal Green
#006D5B
Shades of Teal Green
What color is Teal Green
Teal Green is a medium dark bright shade of Cyan. It belongs to the color family Dark Cyan, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Teal Green effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Teal Green
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Teal Green is #006D5B.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Teal Green has 0%% Red, 43% Green, and 36% Blue.
Teal Green has 170° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 43% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Teal Green has 170° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 21% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Teal Green has 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow, and 57% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#006D5B |
|
RGB |
(0, 109, 91) |
(0%, 43%, 36%) |
HSV |
(170°, 100, 43) |
(47%, 100%, 43%) |
HSL |
(170°, 100, 21) |
(47%, 100%, 21%) |
CMYK |
(100, 0, 17, 57) |
(100%, 0%, 17%, 57%) |
How does Teal Green contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Teal Green is 12%, which is low.
Teal Green has a higher contrast with white than black.
Teal Green and black have a 3.3:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Teal Green and white have a 6.3:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
12% |
insufficient (3.3) |
AA (6.3) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Teal Green
How to mix Teal Green paint
To mix Teal Green paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 12% Green, 31% Cyan, 57% Black, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
12%
Blue
0%
Cyan
31%
Magenta
0%
Black
57%
White
0%
To mix Teal Green paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 37% Cyan, 6% Yellow, 57% Black, as shown below.
Cyan
37%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
6%
Black
57%
White
0%
What colors are similar to Teal Green
Colors similar to Teal Green are: Tropical Rain Forest, Dark Aquamarine, Pine Green, Dark Aqua, and Blue Stone. Dark Aquamarine is more cyan than Teal Green. Pine Green is more cyan and lighter than Teal Green. Dark Aqua is more blue and paler than Teal Green. Blue Stone is more blue and darker than Teal Green.
