Teal (042421) — 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 #042421

RGB rgb(4, 36, 33)

HSL hsl(174°, 80%, 8%)

CMYK C:89% M:0% Y:8% K:86%

Luminance 0.0105

WCAG Accessibility

On white 16.41:1

Aa — #042421

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.28:1

Aa — #042421

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#042421 #250407

Analogous

#042511 #042421 #041825

Triadic

#042421 #210425 #252104

Split-comp.

#042421 #250418 #251104

Tetradic

#042421 #110425 #250407 #182504

Monochromatic

#25D0BF #15796F #062320 #000000 #000000

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