#71AAA2
Eucalyptus · light cool teal
About #71AAA2
#71AAA2 is a light, muted teal colour. Digitally that works out to 44% red, 67% green and 64% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 34% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 33% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is somewhere between Eucalyptus and Tiffany Blue (ΔE 15.0), with Tiffany Blue the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #AA7179 (rose gold), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 7.97:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #71AAA2
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #71AAA2?
#71AAA2 is a light, muted teal colour. Digitally that works out to 44% red, 67% green and 64% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 34% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 33% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #71AAA2?
Use black text. Black on #71AAA2 has a contrast ratio of 7.97:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #71AAA2?
Its complementary colour is #AA7179, and analogous partners are #71AA85 and #7196AA.