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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#5FAAB9 — Verdigris
#5FAAB9 is a mid-tone moderately saturated teal sitting at 190° 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 #5FAAB9
- f4f9fa
- d4e8ec
- b3d7de
- 93c5cf
- 72b4c1
- 51a3b3
- 418694
- 336974
- 244b53
- 162e32
- 081012
Color schemes using #5FAAB9
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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#5FAAB9 FAQ
What color is #5FAAB9?
#5FAAB9 is a shade of verdigris in the teal family. It has a hue of 190 degrees, 39% saturation and 55% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #5FAAB9?
#5FAAB9 is rgb(95, 170, 185) in RGB, hsl(190, 39%, 55%) in HSL, and cmyk(49%, 8%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #5FAAB9?
White text on this background reaches 2.65:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 7.94:1.
What colors go well with #5FAAB9?
Its direct complement is #B96E5F. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #B95F7D and #B99B5F gives you contrast without the vibration.