Action Green is calm, cool-toned shade of warm cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool red, cool yellow or cool magenta
| Inverse Color | #ffafb4 |
| Complementary Color | #500004 |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (176.25° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 15.69% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Action Green Color. The Pacific Queen color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Peacock Tail (#01636d) for more calm effect. Try Wakame Green as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#500004 is the best complementary color to Action Green. Cool red shades generally complement the warm cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #00504b complementary color is Rosewood, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Sherpa Blue are #005023 and #002c50. Thus found on the left and right of #00504b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Kaitoke Green and Prussian Blue colors as they work well with Action Green.
The split-complementary Action Green palette consists of #502300 and #50002c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#500004). Try Indian Tan and Blackberry colors in combination with #00504b, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #00504b offers a combination of warm yellow and cool magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Action Green. Thus Verdun Green and Ripe Plum giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Action Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Rosewood, Tolopea, and Verdun Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #00504b square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, cool red and cool yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Action Green tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#500004) and two others. The Ripe Plum is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Crusoe – 120° from the complementary Rosewood. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4b0050 and #045000.
In a RGB color space, hex #00504b is made of 0% red, 52% green and 48% blue. In a HSL mode Action Green has a hue angle of 176.25°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 15.69%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #00504b is made of 31.37% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.96% yellow and 68.63% black ink.
| HEX | #00504b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(0,80,75) |
| RGB Percentage | 0%, 52%, 48% |
| CMYK | 31.37, 0, 1.96, 68.63 |
| HSL | hsl(176.25,100%,15.69%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(176.25,100%,31.37%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.0231,-22.471,-3.1552) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.1387,6.2453,7.6439) |