#106858 Hex Color

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A dim and unsaturated teal, #106858 provides a moody, serious foundation for tech or wellness branding. Its low lightness makes it ideal as a dominant background color, as white text remains highly legible against it. If you are learning what colors make green, this shade serves as a sophisticated example of muted tones. Use this hex code sparingly to anchor designs that require a composed, professional look.

Questions about #106858

What is #106858 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #106858 is rgb(16, 104, 88), in HSL hsl(169, 73%, 24%) and in CMYK 85%, 0%, 15%, 59%.
What colors pair well with #106858?
#106858 works best when balanced by lighter, neutral tones that prevent the design from feeling too heavy or claustrophobic. It creates a sophisticated contrast when paired with cream or sand, while copper accents provide a warm, metallic pop that brings out the green undertones.
Is #106858 readable on white or black?
#106858 has a 6.68:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.14:1 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.