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#187359

Brightness
94.0
HSL (°,%,%)
163°, 65%, 27%
HSV V %
45%
Lab
43.0, -32.5, 7.1
PNG size
6.6 KB
Tone / Feel
dark, vivid cool hue
Black text 3.64:1 Fail (normal) · AA (large) (large)
White text 5.78:1 AA (normal) · AAA (large) (large)

Recommended text: White (5.78:1 — AA / AAA (large))

Color Profile: #187359

Common Name: Turquoise Green

RGB: 24, 115, 89

HSL: ~162°, 67%, 28%

Contrast Ratio vs White: 6.5 (AA Pass)

Contrast Ratio vs Black: 8.3 (AAA Pass)

Mood & Usage: This shade evokes a fresh, calming vibe often associated with nature and water. It carries a modern yet grounded feeling, ideal for creative fields aiming to balance professionalism with a touch of vibrancy. Popular in visual arts and design for conveying growth, balance, and stability.

Close Named Matches:

  • RAL 6016 - Turquoise Green #187359 (Exact match, ΔE=0.00)
  • British Standard BS 2660-6073 - Bottle Green #1F5644 (ΔE=14.21)
  • Pantone FHI 18-5845 TPG - Lush Meadow #00755D (ΔE=2.61)
  • Munsell 10g 4/6 - #107059 (ΔE=2.07)
  • Jotun 6056 - Irish Reach #008765 (ΔE=10.38)

Why Designers Use It:

  • This color is widely favored for its versatility and fresh, natural appeal. It sits comfortably between blue and green, offering a sense of tranquility and renewal that resonates in environmental and wellness branding.
  • Its grounding yet vibrant tone makes it a popular choice in interiors, especially in spaces aimed at relaxation and creativity, like studios and lounges.
  • Turquoise Green has connections to water and nature, making it symbolic in industries focusing on sustainability, organic products, and eco-friendly design.
  • In manufacturing, it often appears in textiles, coatings, and paints where a modern but natural impression is desired, such as automotive interiors or outdoor gear.
  • Regionally, it sees notable use in European design standards (e.g., RAL system) and often in Scandinavian-inspired minimalist aesthetics.
  • With good contrast ratios against both black and white, it performs well in user interfaces and print, helping it maintain readability and accessibility standards.

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