#EAF0EC
#3E9290
#1E6062
#2A2E2C
Background
Primary Accent
Secondary
Body Text

Teal Bathroom Color Palette

#EAF0EC · #3E9290 · #1E6062 · #2A2E2C

AAA
WCAG Grade
11.9:1
Contrast Ratio
898
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Use #EAF0EC as the background. Use #3E9290 as the primary accent. Use #1E6062 as secondary. Use #2A2E2C as body text/supporting color. Palette mood: Teal Bathroom — earthy, cool, vintage, pastel.

Hex Codes, RGB & CMYK Color Values

Technical breakdown for the Teal Bathroom color scheme. Use these values for web design (HEX/RGB), print projects (CMYK), or specialized design software (HSL).

Swatch Design Role HEX RGB CMYK HSL
Background
Luminance: 85.9%
234, 240, 236 3%, 0%, 2%, 6% 140°, 17%, 93%
Primary Accent
Luminance: 23.6%
62, 146, 144 58%, 0%, 1%, 43% 179°, 40%, 41%
Secondary
Luminance: 9.5%
30, 96, 98 69%, 2%, 0%, 62% 182°, 53%, 25%
Body Text
Luminance: 2.6%
42, 46, 44 9%, 0%, 4%, 82% 150°, 5%, 17%

Teal Bathroom Tints & Shades

Hover states, borders and elevation need lighter and darker steps of your base colors. Here are computed tints and shades for every color in the Teal Bathroom palette — click any swatch to copy its hex.

#EAF0EC muted green
#3E9290 gently saturated teal
#1E6062 gently saturated teal
#2A2E2C neutral gray

Teal Bathroom Palette Contrast Matrix (WCAG 2.1)

Every color tested as text on every other color as background. Body copy needs 4.5:1 (AA), large text and UI components 3:1. AAA requires 7:1.

Text on Background Preview Ratio Grade Safe For
#2A2E2C on #EAF0EC
Aa Sample Text
11.91:1 AAA Body text, headings, UI
#EAF0EC on #2A2E2C
Aa Sample Text
11.91:1 AAA Body text, headings, UI
#1E6062 on #EAF0EC
Aa Sample Text
6.26:1 AA Body text, UI
#EAF0EC on #1E6062
Aa Sample Text
6.26:1 AA Body text, UI
#2A2E2C on #3E9290
Aa Sample Text
3.75:1 Fail Large headings, UI components
#3E9290 on #2A2E2C
Aa Sample Text
3.75:1 Fail Large headings, UI components
#3E9290 on #EAF0EC
Aa Sample Text
3.18:1 Fail Large headings, UI components
#EAF0EC on #3E9290
Aa Sample Text
3.18:1 Fail Large headings, UI components
#1E6062 on #3E9290
Aa Sample Text
1.97:1 Fail Decorative use only
#3E9290 on #1E6062
Aa Sample Text
1.97:1 Fail Decorative use only
#2A2E2C on #1E6062
Aa Sample Text
1.90:1 Fail Decorative use only
#1E6062 on #2A2E2C
Aa Sample Text
1.90:1 Fail Decorative use only

Teal Bathroom Color Psychology & Meaning

Teal bathroom tile was chosen for decades because glazed tile is easy to clean and the colour hides water marks better than white, and this palette is tile pale with border teal. It feels clean and retro, the color of a room with a mirror and one colour.

Color Harmony: Custom Scheme

The Teal Bathroom palette is built using a custom relationship between its hues. This ensures that even with high-contrast accents, the overall scheme feels balanced and intentional.

Hue Wheel

A custom palette is often preferred by professional designers because it balances visual interest with cohesion.

History & Design Context

Coloured bathroom suites and tiles peaked in the 1970s and returned as a deliberate style in the 2010s, driven partly by the availability of heritage colours in modern glazes.

Best Design Use Cases

Use the tile pale for large surfaces, bathroom teal for links and buttons, border teal for fine details, and grout dark for text.

Industries This Palette Suits

Jewellery, resort wear, yachting, premium water and beverage brands.

Colors That Pair Well With Teal Bathroom

Need a fifth color? These three companions are computed from the palette's own hue positions on the color wheel, so they extend the scheme without breaking its harmony.

rose-red

directly opposite #3E9290 on the wheel — the strongest accent for CTAs and highlights when you need maximum energy

cyan-blue

30° beside #3E9290 — a calm secondary that extends the palette without adding tension

tinted neutral

a ink-black carrying the palette's own hue — perfect for surfaces and dividers

Using Teal Bathroom Without Breaking Accessibility

  • Use #3E9290 for buttons and links — it scores 3.2:1 against the #EAF0EC background (above the 3:1 UI-components threshold).
  • Set body text in #2A2E2C — 11.9:1 against #EAF0EC passes WCAG AA (AAA) for long-form reading.
  • Let #1E6062 carry sidebars, cards and footers — at a mid lightness it separates zones without stealing focus from #3E9290.

How to Implement the Teal Bathroom Color Scheme

To use this Teal Bathroom color palette in your web project, you can copy the following CSS variables or Tailwind CSS configuration. These roles ensure your UI maintains accessibility and visual hierarchy.

Option 1: CSS Variables

:root { 
  /* {name} Palette - ihatecolors.com */{'
'}  --color-bg: {colors[0]};{'
'}  --color-primary: {colors[1]};{'
'}  --color-secondary: {colors[2]};{'
'}  --color-text: {colors[3]};{'
'} {'}'}

Web Design Tip

Use #EAF0EC for the main background and #3E9290 for primary buttons. This creates a high-contrast focal point.

Accessibility Note

The contrast ratio between #2A2E2C and #EAF0EC is 11.91:1 (AAA). Ensure your body text remains legible.

Teal Bathroom Palette — Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hex codes in the Teal Bathroom color palette?

The Teal Bathroom palette contains #EAF0EC, #3E9290, #1E6062, #2A2E2C. Click any swatch on this page to copy its value, or export all four at once as CSS variables, Tailwind config, SCSS or a Figma-ready list.

Is the Teal Bathroom color palette accessible (WCAG)?

Yes for its strongest pairings: #2A2E2C on #EAF0EC reaches 11.9:1 (AAA). For body text always keep a 4.5:1 ratio and for large UI elements 3:1 — the full contrast matrix above shows the exact score for every color-on-color combination in this palette.

What colors go well with the Teal Bathroom palette?

Beyond its own four colors, #923F40, #496A88, #141514 extend it naturally: the complementary hue for high-energy accents, an analogous neighbor for calm transitions, and a tinted neutral for surfaces. All three are computed from this palette's hues on the color wheel.

What mood does the Teal Bathroom palette create?

Teal Bathroom reads as earthy, cool, vintage. Gently saturated teal drives the personality, grounded by muted green — a combination that works best when the very light base gets most of the canvas.

Can I use the Teal Bathroom color palette commercially?

Yes. Individual color values can't be copyrighted, so the Teal Bathroom palette is free for personal, client and commercial work — websites, branding, apps, print and social content, with no attribution required.

How do I add the Teal Bathroom palette to Tailwind or CSS?

Use the export panel on this page: CSS variables, a Tailwind config block, SCSS variables, or a Figma copy list are generated from Teal Bathroom's exact values, including the tint and shade ramps shown above.

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