Deep Soft Teal is a medium-dark, saturated shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #238B80, which equals rgb(35, 139, 128) in RGB and hsl(174, 60%, 34%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C75 M0 Y8 K45, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#238B80 - RGB
35, 139, 128 - HSL
174°, 60%, 34% - CMYK
75, 0, 8, 45 - Family
Blue - Tone
Medium-dark, saturated
About Deep Soft 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. It works well for buttons, headings, illustrations and brand accents. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 5.08:1. Its complementary color is #8B232D.
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Deep Soft Teal color codes
| HEX | #238B80 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 139, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 60%, 34%) |
| HSV | 174°, 75%, 55% |
| CMYK | 75%, 0%, 8%, 45% |
| Decimal | 2329472 |
Shades and tints of Deep Soft Teal
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#DAECEA - 100
#B6D8D5 - 200
#91C5C0 - 300
#6CB2AA - 400
#489E95 - 500
#238B80 - 600
#1D746B - 700
#175D55 - 800
#124640 - 900
#0C2E2B - 950
#061715
Color harmonies for Deep Soft Teal
- Complementary
#8B232D≈ Deep Soft Red - Analogous −30°
#238B4C≈ Deep Soft Jade - Analogous +30°
#23618B≈ Deep Soft Cerulean - Triadic +120°
#80238B≈ Deep Soft Purple - Triadic +240°
#8B8023≈ Deep Soft Marigold - Split 150°
#8B2361≈ Deep Soft Blush - Split 210°
#8B4C23≈ Deep Soft Cinnabar
Contrast and accessibility of Deep Soft Teal
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Deep Soft Teal | Aa | 4.14:1 | AA Large only |
| Black text on Deep Soft Teal | Aa | 5.08:1 | AA (good) |
CSS code for Deep Soft Teal
background-color: #238B80;color: #238B80;background-color: rgb(35, 139, 128);background-color: hsl(174, 60%, 34%);:root { --color-deep-soft-teal: #238B80; }class="bg-[#238B80]"Colors similar to Deep Soft Teal
- Deep Soft Turquoise
#238B76 - Deep Soft Cyan
#238B8B - Deep Soft Lagoon
#23808B - Deep Soft Aquamarine
#238B6C - Deep Bright Turquoise
#119C80 - Deep Muted Cyan
#347979 - Deep Soft Peacock
#23768B - Medium Dark Muted Aquamarine
#40967C - Medium Dark Muted Turquoise
#409685 - Deep Bright Aquamarine
#119C72 - Deep Bright Teal
#119C8E - Deep Muted Teal
#347972
More blue shades
- Pale Bright Teal
#88F2E7 - Very Pale Bright Teal
#ACF6EE - Palest Bright Teal
#D1FAF6 - Darkest Soft Teal
#0A2926 - Very Dark Soft Teal
#124944 - Dark Soft Teal
#1B6A62 - Medium Dark Soft Teal
#2BAB9F - Soft Teal
#33CCBD - Medium Light Soft Teal
#54D4C7 - Light Soft Teal
#74DCD2 - Pale Soft Teal
#95E4DD
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Deep Soft Teal?
The HEX code for Deep Soft Teal is #238B80.
What is the RGB value of Deep Soft Teal?
Deep Soft Teal has an RGB value of 35, 139, 128 (rgb(35, 139, 128)). In HSL it is 174°, 60%, 34%.
What text color should I use on Deep Soft Teal?
Use black text on Deep Soft Teal. White text has a contrast ratio of 4.14:1 and black text has 5.08:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Deep Soft Teal?
The complementary color of Deep Soft Teal is #8B232D. Analogous colors #238B4C and #23618B also pair well.