Color: Dark Turquoise
Complete color information and conversion tools for Dark Turquoise
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Test Dark Turquoise for accessibility compliance and color contrast ratios.
Basic Contrast Ratios
WCAG 2.1 Compliance
Required ratio: 4.5:1
Required ratio: 3:1
Required ratio: 7:1
Required ratio: 4.5:1
Usage Recommendations
✓ Excellent for accessibility
This color meets AAA standards and is suitable for all text sizes and UI elements.
Recommended text color: Use #000000 text for optimal readability on Dark Turquoise backgrounds.
Colors similar to Dark Turquoise based on hue and saturation.
About Dark Turquoise Color
The Dark Turquoise color (#00CED1) is a cyan color that belongs to the web-safe color palette. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about Dark Turquoise, including its technical specifications, psychological impact, design applications, and practical usage examples.
Dark Turquoise has the hexadecimal code #00CED1 and RGB values of 0, 206, 209. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 181°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 41%. This color is widely supported across all browsers and design applications.
Discover the psychological impact and cultural significance of Dark Turquoise.
Associated Emotions
Freshness, coolness, modern, technology, cleanliness
Symbolism & Meaning
Innovation, digital, clarity, transparency, modernity
Marketing & Branding
Tech products, cleaning products, modern design, digital services
Learn how to effectively use Dark Turquoise in various design contexts.
Web Design
- • Headers
- • Links
- • Corporate themes
- • Trust indicators
- • Professional layouts
Interior Design
- • Bedrooms
- • Bathrooms
- • Office spaces
- • Coastal themes
Graphic Design
- • Corporate branding
- • Healthcare materials
- • Technology themes
- • Professional presentations
Fashion & Clothing
- • Business attire
- • Denim
- • Formal wear
- • Casual shirts
Complete technical details and color space information for Dark Turquoise.
Color Temperature
Dominant Wavelength
Color Purity
Brightness Index
Real-world examples and code snippets showing how to use Dark Turquoise.
CSS Examples
Design Tips & Best Practices
When using Dark Turquoise in your designs, consider its psychological impact and cultural associations. This color works well in web design, branding, and marketing materials and can be effectively paired with complementary colors to create striking visual compositions.
Accessibility Considerations
When using Dark Turquoise as a text or background color, ensure sufficient contrast ratios for accessibility compliance. Test your color combinations against WCAG guidelines to ensure readability for all users.