Teal (052421) — 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 #052421

RGB rgb(5, 36, 33)

HSL hsl(174°, 76%, 8%)

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

Luminance 0.0105

WCAG Accessibility

On white 16.4:1

Aa — #052421

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.28:1

Aa — #052421

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#052421 #240508

Analogous

#052411 #052421 #051824

Triadic

#052421 #210524 #242105

Split-comp.

#052421 #240518 #241105

Tetradic

#052421 #110524 #240508 #182405

Monochromatic

#2ACBBB #18776D #07221F #000000 #000000

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