Prismatic Springs Color

#005c77

Prismatic Springs is calm, cool-toned shade of mid cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid red, yellow green or mid magenta

Inverse Color #ffa388
Complementary Color #771a00
Color Shade: mid cyan (193.61° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 23.33% (better contrasting with white)
Prismatic Springs Color Sample
Prismatic Springs Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #005c77

If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Prismatic Springs Color. The Shaded Spruce color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Iridescent Peacock (#00707d) for more calm effect. Try Rave Regatta as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#771a00 is the best complementary color to Prismatic Springs. Mid red shades generally complement the mid cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #005c77 complementary color is Cedar Wood Finish, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Orient are #007756 and #002077. Thus found on the left and right of #005c77 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tropical Rain Forest and Resolution Blue colors as they work well with Prismatic Springs.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Prismatic Springs palette consists of #775600 and #770020 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#771a00). Try Cinnamon and Venetian Red colors in combination with #005c77, 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 #005c77 offers a combination of mid yellow and mid magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Prismatic Springs. Thus Olive and Pompadour giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Prismatic Springs contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cedar Wood Finish, Pigment Indigo, and Japanese Laurel split by 90° on the color wheel. #005c77 square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow 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. Prismatic Springs tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#771a00) and two others. The Pompadour is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Camarone – 120° from the complementary Cedar Wood Finish. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #77005b and #00771a.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #005c77 is made of 0% red, 44% green and 56% blue. In a HSL mode Prismatic Springs has a hue angle of 193.61°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 23.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #005c77 is made of 46.67% cyan, 10.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 53.33% black ink.

HEX #005c77
RGB Decimal rgb(0,92,119)
RGB Percentage 0%, 44%, 56%
CMYK 46.67, 10.59, 0, 53.33
HSL hsl(193.61,100%,23.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(193.61,100%,46.67%)
CIE-LAB lab(35.9577,-12.8179,-21.8062)
XYZ xyz(7.1569,8.9862,18.8101)
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