#019187 Hex Color
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Nifty Turquoise is a muted, cool-toned teal with a balanced, clean energy. The hex code for this shade is #019187. It works well for healthcare or wellness branding, as it offers enough contrast to support black text for legible copy. Try using it as a primary UI accent to ground your design without overwhelming the viewer.
About Nifty Turquoise
Pool water a few degrees too cold
What does nifty turquoise mean?
Teal shades often bring to mind shallow tropical water, tiled pools, and vintage bathroom tile. Its medium depth and moderate saturation keep it steady and grounded rather than loud or flashy.
Where you see nifty turquoise
- pool tiles
- scrub uniforms
- vintage enamel cookware
- sea glass
- swim caps
What it works for
This teal works well for spa branding, kitchen tile, packaging accents, and calm interface backgrounds.
What colors go with nifty turquoise?
Coral #ff7f50The warm pink-orange sits opposite teal and makes both colors read stronger.Mustard #ffdb58Muted yellow warms the cool base without competing for attention.Charcoal #36454fNear-black keeps the teal's depth and adds a crisp edge.Sand #e2ca76The pale warm neutral mimics a shoreline next to shallow water.Eggplant #430541The dark purple shifts the palette moody while staying in the cool family.
Questions about Nifty Turquoise
What is the hex code for Nifty Turquoise?
Nifty Turquoise is #019187. In RGB that is rgb(1, 145, 135), in HSL hsl(176, 99%, 29%) and in CMYK 99%, 0%, 7%, 43%.
Is Nifty Turquoise readable on white or black?
Nifty Turquoise has a 3.88:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.40:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.