Dusty Teal is a medium dark medium bright shade of Cyan. It belongs to the color family Pastel Cyan, and it has medium lightness and medium saturation. Dusty Teal effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Dusty Teal is #4C9085.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Dusty Teal has 30%% Red, 56% Green, and 52% Blue.
Dusty Teal has 170° Hue, 47% Saturation, and 56% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Dusty Teal has 170° Hue, 31% Saturation, and 43% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Dusty Teal has 47% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow, and 44% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#4C9085 |
|
RGB |
(76, 144, 133) |
(30%, 56%, 52%) |
HSV |
(170°, 47, 56) |
(47%, 47%, 56%) |
HSL |
(170°, 31, 43) |
(47%, 31%, 43%) |
CMYK |
(47, 0, 8, 44) |
(47%, 0%, 8%, 44%) |
The natural luminance of Dusty Teal is 23%, which is low.
Dusty Teal has a higher contrast with black than white.
Dusty Teal and black have a 5.6:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Dusty Teal and white have a 3.7:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
23% |
AA (5.6) |
insufficient (3.7) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Dusty Teal paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 7% Green, 19% Cyan, 44% Black, 30% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
7%
Blue
0%
Cyan
19%
Magenta
0%
Black
44%
White
30%
To mix Dusty Teal paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 23% Cyan, 4% Yellow, 44% Black, 30% White, as shown below.
Cyan
23%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
4%
Black
44%
White
30%
Colors similar to Dusty Teal are: Sea Turtle Green, Grey Teal, Viridian, Sea, and Faded Jade. Sea Turtle Green is brighter than Dusty Teal. Grey Teal is more green and paler and lighter than Dusty Teal. Viridian is more green and brighter and darker than Dusty Teal. Sea is more cyan and brighter and lighter than Dusty Teal. Faded Jade is more cyan and darker than Dusty Teal.