Medium Dark Dusty Teal is a medium-dark, muted shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #56817C, which equals rgb(86, 129, 124) in RGB and hsl(173, 20%, 42%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C33 M0 Y4 K49, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#56817C - RGB
86, 129, 124 - HSL
173°, 20%, 42% - CMYK
33, 0, 4, 49 - Family
Blue - Tone
Medium-dark, muted
About Medium Dark Dusty 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 black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 4.83:1. Its complementary color is #81565B.
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Medium Dark Dusty Teal color codes
| HEX | #56817C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 129, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 20%, 42%) |
| HSV | 173°, 33%, 51% |
| CMYK | 33%, 0%, 4%, 49% |
| Decimal | 5669244 |
Shades and tints of Medium Dark Dusty Teal
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#E3EAE9 - 100
#C7D5D3 - 200
#ABC0BE - 300
#8EABA8 - 400
#729692 - 500
#56817C - 600
#486C67 - 700
#395653 - 800
#2B413E - 900
#1D2B29 - 950
#0E1615
Color harmonies for Medium Dark Dusty Teal
- Complementary
#81565B≈ Medium Dark Dusty Cardinal - Analogous −30°
#568166≈ Medium Dark Dusty Malachite - Analogous +30°
#567081≈ Medium Dark Dusty Azure - Triadic +120°
#7C5681≈ Medium Dark Dusty Purple - Triadic +240°
#817C56≈ Medium Dark Dusty Marigold - Split 150°
#815670≈ Medium Dark Dusty Rose - Split 210°
#816656≈ Medium Dark Dusty Persimmon
Contrast and accessibility of Medium Dark Dusty Teal
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Medium Dark Dusty Teal | Aa | 4.35:1 | AA Large only |
| Black text on Medium Dark Dusty Teal | Aa | 4.83:1 | AA (good) |
CSS code for Medium Dark Dusty Teal
background-color: #56817C;color: #56817C;background-color: rgb(86, 129, 124);background-color: hsl(173, 20%, 42%);:root { --color-medium-dark-dusty-teal: #56817C; }class="bg-[#56817C]"Colors similar to Medium Dark Dusty Teal
- Medium Dark Dusty Turquoise
#568178 - Medium Dark Dusty Cyan
#568181 - Medium Dark Dusty Lagoon
#567C81 - Medium Dark Dusty Aquamarine
#568174 - Medium Dark Dusty Peacock
#567881 - Medium Dark Dusty Seafoam
#56816F - Medium Dark Dusty Capri
#567481 - Medium Dark Dusty Mint
#56816B - Medium Dark Dusty Malachite
#568167 - Medium Dark Dusty Azure
#566F81 - Medium Dark Dusty Jade
#568163 - Cool Gray 45
#68717D
More blue shades
- Pale Muted Teal
#A2D7D2 - Very Pale Muted Teal
#BFE3E0 - Palest Muted Teal
#DBF0EE - Very Dark Dusty Teal
#253735 - Dark Dusty Teal
#35504D - Deep Dusty Teal
#456865 - Dusty Teal
#669994 - Medium Light Dusty Teal
#7EA9A5 - Light Dusty Teal
#97BAB6 - Pale Dusty Teal
#AFCAC7 - Very Pale Dusty Teal
#C8DAD8
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Medium Dark Dusty Teal?
The HEX code for Medium Dark Dusty Teal is #56817C.
What is the RGB value of Medium Dark Dusty Teal?
Medium Dark Dusty Teal has an RGB value of 86, 129, 124 (rgb(86, 129, 124)). In HSL it is 173°, 20%, 42%.
What text color should I use on Medium Dark Dusty Teal?
Use black text on Medium Dark Dusty Teal. White text has a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black text has 4.83:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Medium Dark Dusty Teal?
The complementary color of Medium Dark Dusty Teal is #81565B. Analogous colors #568166 and #567081 also pair well.