Deep Teal
#00555A
What color is Deep Teal
Deep Teal is a medium dark bright shade of Cyan. It belongs to the color family Dark Cyan, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Deep Teal is a cool color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Deep Teal
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Deep Teal is #00555A.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Deep Teal has 0%% Red, 33% Green, and 35% Blue.
Deep Teal has 183° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 35% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Deep Teal has 183° Hue, 98% Saturation, and 18% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Deep Teal has 100% cyan, 6% magenta, 0% yellow, and 65% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#00555A |
|
RGB |
(0, 85, 90) |
(0%, 33%, 35%) |
HSV |
(183°, 100, 35) |
(51%, 100%, 35%) |
HSL |
(183°, 98, 18) |
(51%, 98%, 18%) |
CMYK |
(100, 6, 0, 65) |
(100%, 6%, 0%, 65%) |
How does Deep Teal contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Deep Teal is 7%, which is low.
Deep Teal has a higher contrast with white than black.
Deep Teal and black have a 2.4:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Deep Teal and white have a 8.6:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
7% |
insufficient (2.4) |
AAA (8.6) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Deep Teal
How to mix Deep Teal paint
To mix Deep Teal paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 4% Blue, 32% Cyan, 65% Black, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
4%
Cyan
32%
Magenta
0%
Black
65%
White
0%
To mix Deep Teal paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 33% Cyan, 2% Magenta, 65% Black, as shown below.
Cyan
33%
Magenta
2%
Yellow
0%
Black
65%
White
0%
What colors are similar to Deep Teal
Colors similar to Deep Teal are: Dark Teal, Blue Stone, Sherpa Blue, Petrol, and Dark Blue Green. Blue Stone is lighter than Deep Teal. Petrol is more blue and lighter than Deep Teal. Dark Blue Green is more green than Deep Teal.
