Stormy Teal (#006d6f) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Stormy Teal (#006d6f) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Stormy Teal (#006d6f) Color Information

Stormy Teal (#006d6f) RGB value is (0, 109, 111). The hex color red value is 0, green is 109, and blue is 111. Its HSL format shows a hue of 181°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 22%, while the CMYK process values are 100%, 2%, 0%, and 56%.

Colors that pair well with Stormy Teal (#006d6f) include Dartmouth Green (#00703C), Regal Navy (#00356B), and Mulberry (#770737), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Web Purple (#7F007F), Bronze Yellow (#737000), and Dark Garnet (#660000) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing Stormy Teal color swatch with hex value #006D6F and RGB value (0,109,111)
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Stormy Teal (#006d6f) Color Meaning

Stormy Teal (#006D6F) is a dark blue-green with muted saturation. It belongs to deep teals shaped by shadow and water. The shade feels controlled and serious. Stormy Teal (#006D6F) carries visual depth. Symbolism tied to Stormy Teal (#006D6F) includes restraint, emotional depth, and resilience. It suggests strength held in reserve. The color supports authority without rigidity. Stormy Teal (#006D6F) anchors composed palettes. In maritime history, similar tones appeared in naval uniforms and coastal architecture. The color reflected deep water and weathered materials. It symbolized endurance. Stormy Teal (#006D6F) still conveys stability under pressure.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Stormy Teal (#006d6f) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#006d6f
RGB
rgb(0, 109, 111)
HSL
hsl(181°, 100%, 22%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 2%, 0%, 56%)
HSV
hsv(181°, 100%, 44%)
XYZ
8.3379 12.0850 16.9321
Yxy
12.0850 0.2232 0.3235
Hunter Lab
34.7635 -1.0176 -0.3867
CIE-Lab
41.3509 -25.0369 -8.6700

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Stormy Teal (#006d6f) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green109 / 255 (43%)
43%
Blue111 / 255 (44%)
44%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta2 / 100 (2%)
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)56 / 100 (56%)
56%

Color Variations

A full range of Stormy Teal (#006d6f) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Stormy Teal (#006d6f) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Stormy Teal (#006d6f) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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#006d6f

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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Normal Text

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WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.15:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Stormy Teal (#006d6f) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Stormy Teal (#006d6f)

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #006d6f;

Text Color

color: #006d6f;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #006d6f;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #006d6f40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #006d6f;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #006d6f 0%, #004849 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Stormy Teal (#006d6f) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Stormy Teal (#006d6f) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Stormy Teal (#006d6f) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

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Stormy Teal (#006d6f) Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about Stormy Teal (#006d6f) color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.