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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#4EB1BC — Verdigris
#4EB1BC is a mid-tone moderately saturated teal sitting at 186° 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 #4EB1BC
- f4fafb
- d2ebee
- b0dce1
- 8ecdd4
- 6cbec7
- 4aafba
- 3b919b
- 2e7179
- 215157
- 143135
- 071112
Color schemes using #4EB1BC
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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#4EB1BC FAQ
What color is #4EB1BC?
#4EB1BC is a shade of verdigris in the teal family. It has a hue of 186 degrees, 45% saturation and 52% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #4EB1BC?
#4EB1BC is rgb(78, 177, 188) in RGB, hsl(186, 45%, 52%) in HSL, and cmyk(59%, 6%, 0%, 26%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #4EB1BC?
White text on this background reaches 2.52:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.34:1.
What colors go well with #4EB1BC?
Its direct complement is #BC594E. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #BC4E7A and #BC904E gives you contrast without the vibration.