#006B5F Hex Color
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#006b5f is a dark, muted teal with cool green undertones and low lightness. Its serious, slightly gloomy character suits moody interfaces, wellness branding, and technology backgrounds. Use it as a dominant base with warm cream or terracotta accents, though its density can feel heavy across large areas. The #006b5f hex code supports white body text at about 6.4:1 contrast.
Questions about #006b5f
What is #006b5f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #006b5f is rgb(0, 107, 95), in HSL hsl(173, 100%, 21%) and in CMYK 100%, 0%, 11%, 58%.
What colors pair well with #006b5f?
Warm cream and muted terracotta pair well with #006b5f, adding contrast without weakening its serious mood; terracotta is especially useful for buttons, highlights, or small graphic accents against a dark teal base.
Is #006b5f readable on white or black?
#006b5f has a 6.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.26:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.