Teal
#055961 · Teal
#055961 is Teal, a cool cyan color. It has an RGB value of 5, 89, 97 and a relative luminance of 0.080, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
cyan
Luminance
0.08
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
8.05:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
2.61:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #055961?
#055961 is Teal, a cool cyan color. In RGB it is 5, 89, 97, and in HSL it is 185°, 90%, 20%.
Is #055961 a light or dark color?
#055961 has a relative luminance of 0.080, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #055961?
Its complementary color is #610D05. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.