Caribbean Splash Color

#00697c

Caribbean Splash 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 #ff9683
Complementary Color #7c1200
Color Shade: mid cyan (189.19° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 24.31% (better contrasting with white)
Caribbean Splash Color Sample
Caribbean Splash Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #00697c

If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Caribbean Splash Color. The Macquarie color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Deep Atlantic Blue (#004f57) for more calm effect. Try Kingfisher Sheen as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#7c1200 is the best complementary color to Caribbean Splash. 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 #00697c 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 #007c51 and #002a7c. Thus found on the left and right of #00697c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tropical Rain Forest and Resolution Blue colors as they work well with Caribbean Splash.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Caribbean Splash palette consists of #7c5000 and #7c002a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7c1200). Try Cinnamon and Siren colors in combination with #00697c, 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 #00697c 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 Caribbean Splash. Thus Olive and Cardinal Pink giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Caribbean Splash contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cedar Wood Finish, Pigment Indigo, and Japanese Laurel split by 90° on the color wheel. #00697c 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. Caribbean Splash tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#7c1200) and two others. The Cardinal Pink 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 #7c0068 and #007c12.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #00697c is made of 0% red, 46% green and 54% blue. In a HSL mode Caribbean Splash has a hue angle of 189.19°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 24.31%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #00697c is made of 48.63% cyan, 7.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.37% black ink.

HEX #00697c
RGB Decimal rgb(0,105,124)
RGB Percentage 0%, 46%, 54%
CMYK 48.63, 7.45, 0, 51.37
HSL hsl(189.19,100%,24.31%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(189.19,100%,48.63%)
CIE-LAB lab(40.5055,-18.3114,-17.8394)
XYZ xyz(8.6897,11.5584,20.8418)
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