HEX Color #126A56 (Teal)

About #126A56

The precise color #126A56 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Teal. Its digital footprint relies on 18 parts red, 106 parts green, and 86 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 83% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#126A56

RGB18, 106, 86

HSL166.4°, 71.0%, 24.3%

CMYK83%, 0%, 19%, 58%

HSV166.4°, 83.0%, 41.6%

LAB39.8, -29.9, 4.2

XYZ7.1, 11.1, 10.6

Decimal1206870

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#126A56 #6A1225

Analogous

#126A2A #12516A

Triadic

#56126A #6A5612

Tetradic

#29126A #6A1225 #526A12

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#126A56

#2C7A68

#468B7B

#619B8E

#7BACA1

#95BCB3

#B0CDC6

#CADDD9

#E4EEEC

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#126A56

#105E4C

#0E5242

#0C4639

#0A3A2F

#082F26

#06231C

#041713

#020B09

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.52:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.22:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

6.23:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

2.74:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #126A56; }

.text-color { color: #126A56; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #126A56; }

Similar Colors

Teal

#008080