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Turquoise Green (RAL 6016)
Turquoise Green (RAL 6016)
#1F5943Click to copy
Turquoise Green (RAL 6016) Parameter Conversion Table
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RGBrgb(31, 89, 67)Copy
HSLhsl(157, 48%, 24%)Copy
HSV/HSBhsv(157, 65%, 35%)Copy
CMYKcmyk(65%, 0%, 25%, 65%)Copy
Turquoise Green (RAL 6016) Color Schemes
Complementary
#1F5943
Click to copy#591F35
Click to copyAnalogous
#1F5926
Click to copy#1F5259
Click to copySplit Complementary
#591F52
Click to copy#59261F
Click to copyMonochromatic
#1F5943
Click to copy#4A9478
Click to copy#83C1A9
Click to copy#050D0A
Click to copy#000000
Click to copy#000000
Click to copyTurquoise Green (RAL 6016) WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG Calculator →The contrast ratio of this color against common foreground/background colors (based on the WCAG 2.1 standard)
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White background #FFFFFF
8.18 : 1
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Black background #000000
2.57 : 1
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Light gray background #F5F5F5
7.50 : 1
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Dark gray background #333333
1.55 : 1
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Turquoise Green (RAL 6016) Shade Variants
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Turquoise Green (RAL 6016) Color Introduction
Definition
Turquoise Green (RAL 6016) (HEX #1F5943) has the RGB value rgb(31, 89, 67), the HSL value hsl(157°, 48%, 24%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(65%, 0%, 25%, 65%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Turquoise Green (RAL 6016) is #591F35, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #1F5926 and #1F5259 that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#591F52, #59261F) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Turquoise Green (RAL 6016) uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Turquoise Green (RAL 6016) has a contrast ratio of 8.18:1 against white and 2.57:1 against black; paired with a white background it reaches AAA, making body text highly readable.
Color Characteristics
Green is the base color of nature, evoking forests, lawns and new plants. Calm yet full of life, it carries a natural sense of trust in environmental, health and finance sectors. Specifically, Turquoise Green (RAL 6016) has a lightness of 24% and a saturation of 48%, steady and powerful as a background or primary color, pairing well with light text for good readability; moreover, its saturation is moderate, keeping the color’s emotional expression without becoming overly assertive. In a word: A green-leaning turquoise.
Color Psychology
Green can evoke relaxation, safety and balance, with a marked soothing effect; psychologically it symbolizes nature, health and hope. For this reason Turquoise Green (RAL 6016) tends to leave a first impression of being calm and natural in the viewer’s mind, and this emotional tone also defines the role it plays in design.
Best Uses
Green suits environmental campaigns, healthcare, tea brands and any scene that needs to convey natural trust. In real projects, Turquoise Green (RAL 6016) is also often used as a dark background or heading text color; in “Green”-themed designs, the adjacent colors or lightness gradients built around it quickly establish a cohesive, clearly layered color scheme.
Turquoise Green (RAL 6016) Featured In
This color is included in the following color cards and color families. Click a card to browse more colors in the corresponding collection.