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#4F9C9D — Verdigris

#4F9C9D is a mid-tone moderately saturated teal sitting at 181° 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 #4F9C9D

Color schemes using #4F9C9D

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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#4F9C9D FAQ

What color is #4F9C9D?

#4F9C9D is a shade of verdigris in the teal family. It has a hue of 181 degrees, 33% saturation and 46% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.

What is the RGB value of #4F9C9D?

#4F9C9D is rgb(79, 156, 157) in RGB, hsl(181, 33%, 46%) in HSL, and cmyk(50%, 1%, 0%, 38%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #4F9C9D?

White text on this background reaches 3.19:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.57:1.

What colors go well with #4F9C9D?

Its direct complement is #9C504F. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #9C4F74 and #9C774F gives you contrast without the vibration.