#006D6D

A dark, vivid cyan closely aligning with Teal.

About #006D6D

The precise color #006D6D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Teal. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(0, 109, 109).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 100% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 57% Black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#006D6D
RGB0, 109, 109
HSL180.0°, 100.0%, 21.4%
CMYK100%, 0%, 0%, 57%
HSV180.0°, 100.0%, 42.7%
LAB41.3, -25.7, -7.6
XYZ8.2, 12.0, 16.4
Decimal28013

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.16:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.41:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.89:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.90:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #006D6D; }
.text-color { color: #006D6D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #006D6D; }

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