≈ Botanical Night
#0E4343 is closest to Botanical Night in our library. Botanical Night (#0E4343) is a dark, muted teal with a cool feel. It has a hue angle of 180° and a lightness of 35%. Its muted saturation keeps it calm and sophisticated, easy to live with in large areas.
About this color
What Botanical Night looks like, feels like and where it works.
Description
Botanical Night (#0E4343) is a dark, muted teal with a cool feel. It has a hue angle of 180° and a lightness of 35%. Its muted saturation keeps it calm and sophisticated, easy to live with in large areas.
Psychology
Teal and cyan sit between the calm of blue and the freshness of green. They feel clean, modern and trustworthy, with a little more personality than plain blue. As a dark shade, Botanical Night feels weighty and serious.
Meaning
These colors suggest water, clarity and renewal. Turquoise has long been a protective, lucky stone in many cultures.
Why use this color
Botanical Night is an easy supporting color. It carries white text well, so it works as a button, header or badge background. Pair it with its tints and shades for a complete scale.
Applications
- Healthcare and SaaS products
- Travel and coastal brands
- Dashboards and data tools
- Calm, modern interfaces
History
Turquoise is named for the stone that reached Europe through Turkey. Teal, named after the duck, first appears as a color name in 1917.
Accessibility
White text on Botanical Night has a contrast ratio of 11.03:1 (AAA); black text has 1.90:1 (fails). WCAG AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text and interface parts. Do not rely on color alone to carry meaning: pair it with text, an icon or a pattern.
Variations of Botanical Night
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Color harmonies of Botanical Night
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