Color swatch image showing Teal Green (#006D5B) with RGB(0,109,91) values

Teal Green (#006D5B) Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about Teal Green (#006D5B) including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Teal Green (#006D5B) Color Information

Teal Green (#006D5B) RGB value is (0, 109, 91). The hex color red value is 0, green is 109, and blue is 91. Its HSL format shows a hue of 170°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 21 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 0 percent, 17 percent, 57 percent.

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Teal Green (#006D5B) Color Meaning

Teal Green (#006D5B) embodies deep grounding, rejuvenation, and composed vitality. This dark green-blue shade conveys calm authority, emotional balance, and connection to nature. Teal Green (#006D5B) psychologically encourages focus, resilience, and stability, supporting environments where both calm and concentration are essential. In Western culture, Teal Green (#006D5B) reflects sophistication, environmental awareness, and tranquility, often used in corporate branding and luxury interiors. Eastern symbolism associates it with growth, restorative energy, and balance. Fengshui considers Teal Green as a stabilizing color, harmonizing water and wood elements while promoting clarity and grounded energy in spaces. Spiritually, Teal Green (#006D5B) aligns with the Heart Chakra, enhancing emotional equilibrium, compassion, and healing. Designers and artists use this dark, rich shade in interiors, fashion, and digital media to establish serene depth, visual stability, and natural elegance. Its dark tone conveys strength while remaining visually restorative.

Color Conversion

Convert Teal Green (#006D5B) across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#006D5B
RGB
rgb(0, 109, 91)
HSL
hsl(170°, 100%, 21%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 0%, 17%, 57%)
HSV
hsv(170°, 100%, 43%)
XYZ
7.3570 11.6926 11.7667
Yxy
11.6926 0.2387 0.3794
Hunter Lab
34.1944 -1.1942 0.0972
CIE-Lab
40.7233 -31.4102 2.5351

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green109 / 255 (43%)
43%
Blue91 / 255 (36%)
36%

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow17 / 100 (17%)
17%
Key (Black)57 / 100 (57%)
57%

Color Variations

Teal Green (#006D5B) harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

Teal Green (#006D5B) harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test Teal Green (#006D5B) for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#006D5B

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.29:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.29:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #006D5B appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

Teal Green (#006D5B)

protanopia

#2f305f

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #006D5B;

Text Color

color: #006D5B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #006D5B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #006D5B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #006D5B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #006D5B 0%, #00463a 100%);

Teal Green (#006D5B) Color FAQs

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