Real Mccoy Color

#00577e

Real Mccoy is calm, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm red, warm green or warm magenta

Inverse Color #ffa881
Complementary Color #7e2600
Color Shade: cool cyan (198.57° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 24.71% (better contrasting with white)
Real Mccoy Color Sample
Real Mccoy Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #00577e

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Real Mccoy Color. The Oceanside color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Workshop Blue (#02667b) for more calm effect. Try Blue Ocean as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#7e2600 is the best complementary color to Real Mccoy. Warm red shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #00577e complementary color is Cedar Wood Finish, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Orient are #007e65 and #00187e. Thus found on the left and right of #00577e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Deep Sea and Resolution Blue colors as they work well with Real Mccoy.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Real Mccoy palette consists of #7e6500 and #7e0018 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7e2600). Try Olive and Red Devil colors in combination with #00577e, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #00577e offers a combination of cool yellow and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Real Mccoy. Thus Olive and Siren giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Real Mccoy contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cedar Wood Finish, Pigment Indigo, and Japanese Laurel split by 90° on the color wheel. #00577e square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red and warm green shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Real Mccoy tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#7e2600) and two others. The Siren is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Fun Green – 120° from the complementary Cedar Wood Finish. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #7e0056 and #007e26.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #00577e is made of 0% red, 41% green and 59% blue. In a HSL mode Real Mccoy has a hue angle of 198.57°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 24.71%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #00577e is made of 49.41% cyan, 15.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.59% black ink.

HEX #00577e
RGB Decimal rgb(0,87,126)
RGB Percentage 0%, 41%, 59%
CMYK 49.41, 15.29, 0, 50.59
HSL hsl(198.57,100%,24.71%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(198.57,100%,49.41%)
CIE-LAB lab(34.6462,-6.9961,-28.1719)
XYZ xyz(7.1741,8.3227,20.967)
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