Active Turquoise

#006F72

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What Color is Active Turquoise

Active Turquoise (Hex #006F72) is a intense, high-saturation, deep shade of cyan. As a cool color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting reds. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Active Turquoise palettes.

What color is opposite Active Turquoise?

The opposite color to Active Turquoise is Lonestar (#700400).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Cyan
  • Temperature: Cool
  • Associated Season: Autumn
  • Complementary Color: #700400
  • Brightness: 78/255
  • Saturation: 100%

Colors That Pair Well With Active Turquoise

Complementary

Pair with Lonestar for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#006F72#700400

High Contrast

Use Geraldine for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#006F72#ff908d

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#66a9aa#003839

Color Conversions

Hex
#006F72
RGB
0, 111, 114
RGB %
0%, 44%, 45%
HSL
182°, 100%, 22%
HSV
182°, 100%, 45%
CMYK
100%, 3%, 0%, 55%
LAB
42.13, -25.03, -9.32
XYZ
8.72, 12.58, 17.89

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #006F72;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(0, 111, 114);
Background Color
background-color: #006F72;
Border
border: 3px solid #006F72;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #006F7266;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #006F72 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup
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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Active Turquoise

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Active Turquoise?

Explore color palettes containing Active Turquoise and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

Contrast Ratio

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UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

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Closest Color Matches

Best Match

Prismacolor

Cobalt Turquoise

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Polychromos

deep cobalt green

#158#146B60

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Caran d'ache Luminance 6901

Dark English Green

#729#00655B

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Active Turquoise?
The hex code for Active Turquoise is #006F72. The RGB values are (0, 111, 114). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Active Turquoise?
Active Turquoise pairs well with its complementary color, Lonestar (#700400). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Active Turquoise accessible for text?
No, Active Turquoise is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Active Turquoise in CSS?

You can use Active Turquoise in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.active-turquoise {
  background-color: #006F72;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.