#1D6D66

A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Teal.

About #1D6D66

The precise color #1D6D66 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Teal. Its digital footprint relies on 29 parts red, 109 parts green, and 102 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 73% C, 0% M, 6% Y, and 57% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1D6D66
RGB29, 109, 102
HSL174.8°, 58.0%, 27.1%
CMYK73%, 0%, 6%, 57%
HSV174.8°, 73.4%, 42.7%
LAB41.5, -25.2, -3.0
XYZ8.4, 12.2, 14.5
Decimal1928550

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.12:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.43:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.85:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.92:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1D6D66; }
.text-color { color: #1D6D66; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1D6D66; }

Similar Colors

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