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#134942 — Charcoal

#134942 is a dark moderately saturated teal sitting at 172° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #134942

Color schemes using #134942

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#134942 FAQ

What color is #134942?

#134942 is a shade of charcoal in the teal family. It has a hue of 172 degrees, 59% saturation and 18% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #134942?

#134942 is rgb(19, 73, 66) in RGB, hsl(172, 59%, 18%) in HSL, and cmyk(74%, 0%, 10%, 71%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #134942?

White text on this background reaches 10.2:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.06:1.

What colors go well with #134942?

Its direct complement is #49131A. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #491335 and #492713 gives you contrast without the vibration.