#056B6B Hex Color
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A deep, muted teal, #056b6b carries a moody weight that works well for dark UI backgrounds or authoritative branding. Because it sits at a 6.3:1 contrast ratio with white, it remains legible for body text. Pair it with soft cream or warm metallics to cut through its cold, dim personality. This hex code provides a sophisticated alternative to standard navy for high-contrast, professional interfaces.
Questions about #056b6b
What is #056b6b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #056b6b is rgb(5, 107, 107), in HSL hsl(180, 91%, 22%) and in CMYK 95%, 0%, 0%, 58%.
What colors pair best with #056b6b?
Is #056b6b readable on white or black?
#056b6b has a 6.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.32:1 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.