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Darkest Teal

Chen Rui Teal & Aqua cool

Chen Rui 52 Darkest Teal is a near-black teal alcohol marker in the Teal & Aqua family. It sits in the deepest shadow range, making it well-suited for deep shadows, outlines, night scenes. Cool undertones make it well-suited to shadows, skies, and atmospheric depth.

Teal & Aqua family Cool temperature 14% lightness
Deep shadowsOutlinesNight scenesDark backgroundsCrisp linework
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Marker Facts

Marker Name
Darkest Teal
Color Family
Teal & Aqua
Temperature
Cool
Lightness (HSL)
14%
Saturation (HSL)
89%
Palettes Using This Marker
0

Works Well With

Highlights
49
Deep Teal
+15 lightness
48
Teal
+22 lightness
47
Medium Aqua
+31 lightness
46
Aqua
+41 lightness
Analogous Colors
CG6
Cool Gray 6
16° hue shift
CG3
Cool Gray 3
18° hue shift
CG4
Cool Gray 4
18° hue shift
CG8
Cool Gray 8
19° hue shift
Complementary Accent

Opposite on the color wheel. Useful for contrast, focal points, and making warm colors stand out.

101
Coral
opposite hue
118
Dark Rust
opposite hue
GG3
Green Gray 3
opposite hue
0
Colorless Blender
opposite hue

Compatible Palettes

Curated palettes where 52 fits the color story by mood and hue.

🪦 Graveyard Green
Near-black pine, soot charcoal, and desaturated spectral greens settle into old stone shadows.
Seasonal
🤫 Right Before the Knock
Hallway dark except for the strip under the door — and that strip just moved.
Emotional
⛪ Cathedral Glass
Jewel light fractured through lead — purple, teal, and amber pooling on cold stone.
Gothic
🛼 90s Roller Rink
Blacklight teal and magenta on purple — the disco ball still spins above the rental skates.
Nostalgia
🌠 Glowworm Cave
A ceiling of living stars — teal points of light in the deepest navy dark.
Pretty Places
🕹 Neon Arcade
CRT cabinets pulsing magenta and cyan onto a carpet you can't see in the dark.
Environment
🐠 Aquarium Glow
Deep blue tank. Teal light column. Something moves in dark.
Lighting
🔮 Blacklight
UV club lighting swallowing the edges of the room — only the white shirts survive.
Lighting

Similar Colors in Teal & Aqua

51
Darker Teal
deep vivid teal
#065858
45
Light Aqua
light teal
#78D8D0
46
Aqua
mid teal
#50C8C0
47
Medium Aqua
mid teal
#30B8B0
48
Teal
dark vivid teal
#18A0A0
49
Deep Teal
deep vivid teal
#0A8888
50
Dark Teal
deep vivid teal
#087070
43
Pale Aqua
pale teal
#C8F0EC

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