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Teal

#336662

Teal is a cool dark color with the hex code #336662. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 51, 102, 98 in digital design or CMYK 50%, 0%, 4%, 60% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Teal Color Values

HEX
#336662
RGB
51, 102, 98
HSL
175°, 33%, 30%
CMYK
50, 0, 4, 60

About this color

Teal sits at 175° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 33% saturation and 30% lightness, this moderately saturated dark hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Teal work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Dark colors provide excellent contrast for text overlays and premium brand aesthetics.

When using Teal in print, the CMYK breakdown of 50%, 0%, 4%, 60% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Teal

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #336662;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 51, 102, 98;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#336662',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 50%
M: 0%
Y: 4%
K: 60%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(51, 102, 98)
rgba(51, 102, 98, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

8 brand s with colors near 175° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #336662?
#336662 is Teal, a cool dark color with RGB values of 51, 102, 98. It has a hue of 175°, 33% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #336662?
The RGB color code for #336662 is rgb(51, 102, 98). This means it contains 51 red, 102 green, and 98 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Teal a warm or cool color?
Teal (#336662) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #336662 in CSS?
You can use #336662 in CSS with: background-color: #336662; or color: #336662; or as an RGB value: rgb(51, 102, 98). For print design, use CMYK: 50%, 0%, 4%, 60%.