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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#74BEAF — Verdigris
#74BEAF is a mid-tone moderately saturated teal sitting at 168° 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 #74BEAF
- f5faf9
- d5ebe7
- b5dcd4
- 95cdc2
- 75beaf
- 55af9d
- 449182
- 357165
- 265149
- 17312c
- 081110
Color schemes using #74BEAF
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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#74BEAF FAQ
What color is #74BEAF?
#74BEAF is a shade of verdigris in the teal family. It has a hue of 168 degrees, 36% saturation and 60% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #74BEAF?
#74BEAF is rgb(116, 190, 175) in RGB, hsl(168, 36%, 60%) in HSL, and cmyk(39%, 0%, 8%, 25%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #74BEAF?
White text on this background reaches 2.16:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.73:1.
What colors go well with #74BEAF?
Its direct complement is #BE7483. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #BE74A8 and #BE8A74 gives you contrast without the vibration.