#06AA87 Hex Color
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This cool, muted teal sits comfortably in wellness and healthcare branding where clarity and calm are priorities. Because it possesses a moderate, unsaturated quality, #06aa87 works exceptionally well as a supporting accent rather than a dominant background color. It pairs cleanly with charcoal or warm tans if you are experimenting with mixing gray palettes. The hex code is #06aa87, and it offers strong contrast against black text.
Questions about #06aa87
What is #06aa87 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #06aa87 is rgb(6, 170, 135), in HSL hsl(167, 93%, 35%) and in CMYK 96%, 0%, 21%, 33%.
How should I use #06aa87 in a branding palette?
Use #06aa87 as a strategic accent color rather than a primary background to maintain visual clarity. It excels in wellness design when paired with charcoal for text or natural, sandy tones that prevent the teal from feeling too clinical or cold.
Is #06aa87 readable on white or black?
#06aa87 has a 2.95:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.10:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.