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Verdigris

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CMYK (approximate)
CIELAB
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Relative luminance0.3649
Cyan & Teal Cool Colors Cool

Shades of Verdigris

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Color harmonies

Complementary

Opposite on the wheel (180°): maximum contrast for accents.

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Analogous

Neighbors 30° apart: calm and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues 120° apart: vibrant yet balanced.

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Split-complementary

The base plus the two neighbors of its complement: contrast with less tension.

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Tetradic

Four hues 90° apart: rich, best with one dominant color.

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Monochromatic

One hue in several lightness levels: elegant and consistent.

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Contrast and readability

White text2.53:1
✗ AA✗ AAA✗ AA Large
Black text8.30:1
✓ AA✓ AAA✓ AA Large
On white2.53:1
✗ AA✗ AAA✗ AA Large
On black7.46:1
✓ AA✓ AAA✓ AA Large

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Verdigris

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About Verdigris

Verdigris (#43B3AE) is a medium, moderately saturated color from the Cyan & Teal family with a cool character. It is made of 67 red, 179 green and 174 blue (hsl(177, 46%, 48%)). Its contrast ratio is 2.53:1 against white and 8.30:1 against black, so dark text reads best on it.

Suggested uses

  • supporting interface colors and illustrations
  • textiles, furniture and accent walls
  • calm, trustworthy or technical themes

Reading the codes

In HEX, #43B3AE stores red, green and blue as pairs of base-16 digits: 67, 179 and 174 out of 255. In HSL the same color has a hue of 177°, 46% saturation and 48% lightness, which makes lighter or darker variants easy to create by changing only the lightness.

Similar colors

#20B2AALight Sea Green#00CCCCRobin Egg Blue#00CED1Dark Turquoise#48D1CCMedium Turquoise#5F9EA0Cadet Blue#4D9FA8Lagoon#40E0D0Turquoise#66CDAAMedium Aquamarine#3EB489Mint#008B8BDark Cyan

Palettes with this color

Healthcare Calm#0F4C5C #2A9D8F #8ECAE6 #E9F5F2 #FFFFFFBeach Day#FFD166 #F4A261 #2A9D8F #E9F5DB #264653Citrus Splash#F9C80E #F86624 #EA3546 #662E9B #43BCCDSlate and Teal#1E293B #334155 #64748B #0D9488 #CCFBF1

Tools for this color

Shades GeneratorGenerate tints, tones, lighter and darker shades and saturation variations.Contrast CheckerAccurate WCAG contrast ratio with AA/AAA results and accessible suggestions.Color Harmony GeneratorComplementary, analogous, triadic, tetradic, split-complementary and monochromatic harmonies.Color Blindness SimulatorApproximate protanopia, deuteranopia, tritanopia and achromatopsia simulations.

Frequently asked questions

What is the HEX code of Verdigris?
The HEX code of Verdigris is #43B3AE. In RGB it is rgb(67, 179, 174) and in HSL hsl(177, 46%, 48%).
Which text color works on Verdigris?
White text has a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 on Verdigris and black text 8.30:1, so black text is more readable. WCAG AA needs at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What is the complementary color of Verdigris?
Rotating the hue of Verdigris by 180° gives #B34348, its complementary color on the RGB color wheel.
What is Verdigris in CMYK?
An approximate CMYK value for Verdigris is cmyk(63%, 0%, 3%, 30%). For printing, ask your printer for an ICC-profiled conversion.