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TEAL

Teal is a color, a medium to dark blue-green shade that sits between blue and green on the color wheel, typically described as having a slight bias toward blue. In digital color systems it is defined as the web color teal, with hex code #008080, and corresponds to RGB roughly 0, 128, 128.

The term teal comes from the name of the common teal duck (Anas crecca), reflecting the bluish-green

Teal is darker and less saturated than turquoise and cyan. Turquoise is usually lighter and more vibrant;

Teal is associated with calm, sophistication, and healing themes; it is widely used in branding, interior design,

coloration
of
the
male's
head
and
body.
The
color
name
in
English
appeared
in
the
early
20th
century
and
became
common
in
design
and
fashion
by
mid-century.
cyan
is
a
brighter
blue-green
in
primary
color
contexts.
In
print
and
design,
teal
can
be
produced
by
combining
cyan
and
magenta
inks
in
specific
proportions;
in
digital,
by
RGB
0,
128,
128.
and
fashion
for
its
balance
between
warmth
and
coolness.
It
pairs
well
with
neutrals
such
as
white,
gray,
and
navy,
as
well
as
with
coral
or
peach
accents.