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#74AFA2

#74afa2 ≈ Verdigris

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#74afa2 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.49% red, 68.63% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.71% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.43% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 166.78°, with 26.94% saturation and 57.06% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 6.74.

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Relative luminance0.3698

Complementary

  1. #74afa2
  2. #af7481

Split complementary

  1. #74afa2
  2. #af749f
  3. #af8574

Analogous

  1. #74af85
  2. #74afa2
  3. #749faf

Triadic

  1. #74afa2
  2. #a274af
  3. #afa274

Tetradic

  1. #74afa2
  2. #7481af
  3. #af7481
  4. #afa274

Square

  1. #74afa2
  2. #8574af
  3. #af7481
  4. #9faf74

Monochromatic

  1. #32584f
  2. #4e887b
  3. #74afa2
  4. #a5cbc2
  5. #d5e7e3

Shades

#74afa2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #74afa2
  2. #689e92
  3. #5d8c82
  4. #517b71
  5. #466961
  6. #3a5851
  7. #2e4641
  8. #233531
  9. #172320
  10. #0c1210
  11. #000000

Tints

#74afa2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #74afa2
  2. #82b7ab
  3. #90bfb5
  4. #9ec7be
  5. #accfc7
  6. #bad7d1
  7. #c7dfda
  8. #d5e7e3
  9. #e3efec
  10. #f1f7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#74afa2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #74afa2
  2. #75aa9f
  3. #76a69b
  4. #78a198
  5. #799c94
  6. #7a9891
  7. #7b938e
  8. #7c8e8a
  9. #7e8987
  10. #7f8583
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #93a8a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aaa8a1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a0a1a3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #62b1ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #98aba2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #90a7a3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6ab0a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-74afa2 {
  color: #74afa2;
}
Background
.bg-74afa2 {
  background-color: #74afa2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-74afa2 {
  border: 2px solid #74afa2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #74afa2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 116 175 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 167 27% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-74afa2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #74afa2, #749faf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-74afa2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(116 175 162 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 6.74 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.95 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 8.01 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 9.09 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 9.35 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 10.24 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 10.39 #8b505d Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Verdigris
#74afa2  rgb(116, 175, 162)  hsl(167, 27%, 57%)  Verdigris
#af7481  rgb(175, 116, 129)  hsl(347, 27%, 57%)  Turkish Rose
#a274af  rgb(162, 116, 175)  hsl(287, 27%, 57%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#afa274  rgb(175, 162, 116)  hsl(47, 27%, 57%)  Ecru