Teal Dark Blue Color

#0f4d5c

Teal Dark Blue is pale, cool-toned shade of mid cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid red, yellow green or mid magenta

Inverse Color #f0b2a3
Complementary Color #5c1d0f
Color Shade: mid cyan (191.69° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 20.98% (better contrasting with white)
Teal Dark Blue Color Sample
Teal Dark Blue Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #0f4d5c

If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Teal Dark Blue Color. The Blumine color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Blue Sapphire (#126180) for more energetic effect. Try Emerald Pool as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#5c1d0f is the best complementary color to Teal Dark Blue. Mid red shades generally complement the mid cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #0f4d5c complementary color is Redwood, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Eden are #0f5c44 and #0f265c. Thus found on the left and right of #0f4d5c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Eden and Downriver colors as they work well with Teal Dark Blue.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Teal Dark Blue palette consists of #5c440f and #5c0f26 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5c1d0f). Try Bronze Olive and Maroon Oak colors in combination with #0f4d5c, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #0f4d5c offers a combination of mid yellow and mid magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Teal Dark Blue. Thus Saratoga and Loulou giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Teal Dark Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Redwood, Jagger, and Green House split by 90° on the color wheel. #0f4d5c square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow green shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Teal Dark Blue tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#5c1d0f) and two others. The Loulou is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Dark Fern – 120° from the complementary Redwood. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5c0f4c and #0f5c1d.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #0f4d5c is made of 8% red, 42% green and 50% blue. In a HSL mode Teal Dark Blue has a hue angle of 191.69°, a saturation of 71.96% and a lightness of 20.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #0f4d5c is made of 30.2% cyan, 5.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 63.92% black ink.

HEX #0f4d5c
RGB Decimal rgb(15,77,92)
RGB Percentage 8%, 42%, 50%
CMYK 30.2, 5.88, 0, 63.92
HSL hsl(191.69,71.96%,20.98%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(191.69,83.7%,36.08%)
CIE-LAB lab(29.8671,-13.1109,-14.2539)
XYZ xyz(4.7826,6.182,11.0664)
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