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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#718D94 — Slate
#718D94 is a mid-tone desaturated teal sitting at 192° 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 #718D94
- f6f8f8
- dce3e4
- c1cdd0
- a6b8bc
- 8ba2a8
- 718d94
- 5c747a
- 475a5f
- 334144
- 1f2729
- 0b0e0f
Color schemes using #718D94
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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#718D94 FAQ
What color is #718D94?
#718D94 is a shade of slate in the teal family. It has a hue of 192 degrees, 14% saturation and 51% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #718D94?
#718D94 is rgb(113, 141, 148) in RGB, hsl(192, 14%, 51%) in HSL, and cmyk(24%, 5%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #718D94?
White text on this background reaches 3.54:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.94:1.
What colors go well with #718D94?
Its direct complement is #947871. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #94717B and #948971 gives you contrast without the vibration.