Dark Muted Teal is a dark, moderately saturated shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #285D58, which equals rgb(40, 93, 88) in RGB and hsl(174, 40%, 26%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C57 M0 Y5 K64, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#285D58 - RGB
40, 93, 88 - HSL
174°, 40%, 26% - CMYK
57, 0, 5, 64 - Family
Blue - Tone
Dark, moderately saturated
About Dark Muted Teal
Blue shades feel trustworthy, calm and professional. This family includes cyans, teals, skies and navies, and it is the most common choice for technology, finance and healthcare brands. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 7.51:1. Its complementary color is #5D282D.
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Dark Muted Teal color codes
| HEX | #285D58 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 93, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 40%, 26%) |
| HSV | 174°, 57%, 36% |
| CMYK | 57%, 0%, 5%, 64% |
| Decimal | 2645336 |
Shades and tints of Dark Muted Teal
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#DBE4E3 - 100
#B7C9C7 - 200
#94AEAC - 300
#709390 - 400
#4C7874 - 500
#285D58 - 600
#214E49 - 700
#1B3E3B - 800
#142F2C - 900
#0D1F1D - 950
#07100F
Color harmonies for Dark Muted Teal
- Complementary
#5D282D≈ Dark Muted Red - Analogous −30°
#285D3D≈ Dark Muted Jade - Analogous +30°
#28485D≈ Dark Muted Capri - Triadic +120°
#58285D≈ Dark Muted Magenta - Triadic +240°
#5D5828≈ Dark Muted Yellow - Split 150°
#5D2848≈ Dark Muted Raspberry - Split 210°
#5D3D28≈ Dark Muted Cinnabar
Contrast and accessibility of Dark Muted Teal
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Dark Muted Teal | Aa | 7.51:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Dark Muted Teal | Aa | 2.80:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Dark Muted Teal
background-color: #285D58;color: #285D58;background-color: rgb(40, 93, 88);background-color: hsl(174, 40%, 26%);:root { --color-dark-muted-teal: #285D58; }class="bg-[#285D58]"Colors similar to Dark Muted Teal
- Dark Muted Cyan
#285D5D - Dark Muted Turquoise
#285D52 - Dark Muted Lagoon
#28585D - Dark Muted Aquamarine
#285D4D - Dark Muted Peacock
#28525D - Dark Muted Seafoam
#285D48 - Dark Soft Turquoise
#1B6A5A - Dark Muted Capri
#284D5D - Dark Slate Gray
#2F4F4F - Dark Soft Aquamarine
#1B6A52 - Dark Dusty Cyan
#355050 - Dark Soft Teal
#1B6A62
More blue shades
- Light Soft Teal
#74DCD2 - Pale Soft Teal
#95E4DD - Very Pale Soft Teal
#B6EDE7 - Palest Soft Teal
#D6F5F2 - Darkest Muted Teal
#0F2422 - Very Dark Muted Teal
#1C403D - Deep Muted Teal
#347972 - Medium Dark Muted Teal
#40968D - Muted Teal
#4DB2A8 - Medium Light Muted Teal
#69BFB6 - Light Muted Teal
#86CBC4
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Dark Muted Teal?
The HEX code for Dark Muted Teal is #285D58.
What is the RGB value of Dark Muted Teal?
Dark Muted Teal has an RGB value of 40, 93, 88 (rgb(40, 93, 88)). In HSL it is 174°, 40%, 26%.
What text color should I use on Dark Muted Teal?
Use white text on Dark Muted Teal. White text has a contrast ratio of 7.51:1 and black text has 2.80:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Dark Muted Teal?
The complementary color of Dark Muted Teal is #5D282D. Analogous colors #285D3D and #28485D also pair well.