Greyish Teal Color
Greyish Teal is a cyan color with hex code #719F91. This page covers its meaning, all color values, harmonies, colors that go with greyish teal, shades, tints, similar colors, CSS examples, FAQs, and WCAG contrast ratios.
Greyish Teal Color Values
What Does Greyish Teal Mean?
Greyish Teal belongs to the cyan family of colors. The cyan family covers turquoise, teal, and aqua: blue calmed down with a little green mixed in. Travel sites, spas, and healthcare brands camp here because these hues read as fresh and clean without turning clinical. Greyish Teal sits at a mid-lightness, which keeps it readable on both white and black without much fuss.
In the ISCC-NBS color naming system, Greyish Teal is classified as a green (nearest centroid: light bluish green, #66ADA4).
Color Harmonies
Complementary
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Colors That Go With Greyish Teal
Greyish Teal and #9E707E are complements, parked opposite each other on the wheel. Together they hit maximum contrast, so a rough 70/30 split keeps the pairing from shouting.
Analogous neighbors — #709E79 and #70959E, which sit beside greyish teal on the wheel. Pairings like this feel calm and settled, which suits backgrounds and gradients.
For an energetic three-color palette, pair greyish teal with triadic partners #90709E and #9E9070. All three sit evenly spaced around the wheel, so the scheme stays lively without clashing.
Build and test these combinations in our Color Wheel Tool or check text readability with the Contrast Checker.
Tints and Shades
Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Similar Colors
CSS Examples
.text { color: #719F91; }
.background { background-color: #719F91; }
.border { border: 2px solid #719F91; }
.shadow { box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #719F9140; }WCAG Contrast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for greyish teal?
Greyish Teal has the hex code #719F91. In RGB notation it is rgb(113, 159, 145), in HSL it is hsl(162, 19%, 53%), and its OKLCH value is 0.665, 0.054, 173.7.
What does the color greyish teal mean?
Cyan-family colors like greyish teal carry distinct psychological associations. Greyish Teal belongs to the cyan family of colors. The cyan family covers turquoise, teal, and aqua: blue calmed down with a little green mixed in. Travel sites, spas, and healthcare brands camp here because these hues read as fresh and clean without turning clinical. Greyish Teal sits at a mid-lightness, which keeps it readable on both white and black without much fuss.
What colors go with greyish teal?
Greyish Teal has three easy routes: its complement #9E707E for punch, its neighbors #709E79 and #70959E for something calmer, or triadic partners #90709E and #9E9070 when you want energy.
Is greyish teal a standard web color?
No — Greyish Teal is not a CSS keyword. Use its hex value #719F91 or any RGB/HSL equivalent in your stylesheets.
How do I make greyish teal lighter or darker?
To lighten greyish teal, add white to create tints; to darken it, add black to create shades. The tints and shades table above shows five computed steps of each, from #E7EEEC (lightest tint) to #131B19 (darkest shade).
About Greyish Teal
Greyish Teal is classified as a Green in the ISCC-NBS color naming system, within the Cyan hue family. It has The color is recognized by XKCD, meodai.
Use our Color Converter to convert #719F91 to any other color format, or explore the Color Wheel to find harmonious color combinations.