Black and Turquoise

CSS Variables

:root {
  --color-a: #000000;
  --color-b: #06C2AC;
  --color-a-rgb: 0, 0, 0;
  --color-b-rgb: 6, 194, 172;
}

JSON

{
  "name": "Black and Turquoise",
  "colors": [
    {
      "name": "Black",
      "hex": "#000000",
      "rgb": [
        0,
        0,
        0
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Turquoise",
      "hex": "#06C2AC",
      "rgb": [
        6,
        194,
        172
      ]
    }
  ],
  "harmony": "Tonal Accent",
  "contrastRatio": 9.32
}

Do black and turquoise go together?

Yes. Black and Turquoise form a tonal accent color combination. One color is neutral and the other carries the chroma, which is a reliable formula for balanced design. The neutral gives the eye somewhere to rest while the chromatic color provides the focal point. The pairing has a WCAG contrast ratio of 9.32:1, which passes AA for large text and UI components.

What is the contrast ratio between black and turquoise?

The WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio between Black (#000000) and Turquoise (#06C2AC) is 9.32:1. This passes AAA for all text sizes.

How do I use black and turquoise in design?

A safe starting point is the 60/30/10 rule: give one color about 60 percent of the surface area, the other about 30 percent, and reserve the remaining 10 percent for an accent or neutral. If one color is significantly darker, use it for text or structural elements and the lighter one for backgrounds. Test the result with our Contrast Checker if text is involved.

What are the hex and RGB values for black and turquoise?

Black has the hex code #000000 and RGB values rgb(0, 0, 0). Turquoise has the hex code #06C2AC and RGB values rgb(6, 194, 172). You can copy these directly into CSS or use the design tokens provided on this page.