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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#74AFBE — Verdigris
#74AFBE is a mid-tone moderately saturated 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 #74AFBE
- f5f9fa
- d5e7eb
- b5d4dc
- 95c2cd
- 75afbe
- 559daf
- 448291
- 356571
- 264951
- 172c31
- 081011
Color schemes using #74AFBE
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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#74AFBE FAQ
What color is #74AFBE?
#74AFBE is a shade of verdigris in the teal family. It has a hue of 192 degrees, 36% saturation and 60% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #74AFBE?
#74AFBE is rgb(116, 175, 190) in RGB, hsl(192, 36%, 60%) in HSL, and cmyk(39%, 8%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #74AFBE?
White text on this background reaches 2.44:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.62:1.
What colors go well with #74AFBE?
Its direct complement is #BE8374. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #BE748A and #BEA874 gives you contrast without the vibration.