Dark Teal & Teal, Light Teal Color Palette

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#145243 20, 82, 67

#29A387 41, 163, 135

#5CD6BA 92, 214, 186

#ADEBDC 173, 235, 220

#145243

Color 1

#29A387

Color 2

#5CD6BA

Color 3

#ADEBDC

Color 4

:root {
  --color-1: #145243;
  --color-2: #29A387;
  --color-3: #5CD6BA;
  --color-4: #ADEBDC;
}

colors: {
  'palette-1': '#145243',
  'palette-2': '#29A387',
  'palette-3': '#5CD6BA',
  'palette-4': '#ADEBDC',
}

const palette = [
  '#145243',
  '#29A387',
  '#5CD6BA',
  '#ADEBDC',
];

$color-1: #145243;
$color-2: #29A387;
$color-3: #5CD6BA;
$color-4: #ADEBDC;

Palette Codes 4 COLORS

This is a cool, vibrant 4-colour palette with a comfortable balance of contrast and harmony.

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Added Jun 2026

About this color palette

This is a cool, vibrant 4-colour palette with a comfortable balance of contrast and harmony. It is anchored by Dark Teal (#145243) and reads as well balanced in lightness, with an average saturation of 60% and lightness of 50%. It works well for calm, professional and modern interfaces.

The colors in this palette

Dark Teal `#145243`

rgb(20, 82, 67) · hsl(165, 61%, 20%)

A deep, low-lightness tone — strong for text, headings and bold accents.

Teal `#29A387`

rgb(41, 163, 135) · hsl(166, 60%, 40%)

A balanced mid-tone that works well for primary surfaces and UI elements.

Teal `#5CD6BA`

rgb(92, 214, 186) · hsl(166, 60%, 60%)

A balanced mid-tone that works well for primary surfaces and UI elements.

Light Teal `#ADEBDC`

rgb(173, 235, 220) · hsl(165, 61%, 80%)

A light, airy tone — ideal for backgrounds and subtle fills.

Accessibility & contrast

Colour contrast decides whether text stays readable. Here is how each pair of colours in this palette performs when one is used as text on the other, measured against the WCAG standard (AA needs 4.5:1, AAA needs 7:1).

Text	Background	Ratio	AA	AAA
#145243	#ADEBDC	6.77:1	Pass	Fail
#145243	#5CD6BA	5.08:1	Pass	Fail
#145243	#29A387	2.88:1	Fail	Fail
#29A387	#ADEBDC	2.35:1	Fail	Fail
#29A387	#5CD6BA	1.76:1	Fail	Fail
#5CD6BA	#ADEBDC	1.33:1	Fail	Fail

How to use these colors

Background — Light Teal (#ADEBDC): the lightest tone — a clean base for large areas
Text — Dark Teal (#145243): the darkest tone — readable for body copy and headings
Primary — Dark Teal (#145243): the most saturated tone — buttons, links and key UI
Accent — Teal (#5CD6BA): a secondary highlight for badges and details

Colors that pair with this palette

Want to extend this palette? These colours pair naturally with its dominant Dark Teal tone, based on colour-wheel harmony. Tap a swatch to explore that colour family.

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