Turkish Tile Color

#00698b

Turkish Tile 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 #ff9674
Complementary Color #8b2100
Color Shade: mid cyan (194.68° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 27.25% (better contrasting with white)
Turkish Tile Color Sample
Turkish Tile Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #00698b

If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Turkish Tile Color. The Fresco Blue color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Navy Dark Blue (#004c6a) for more calm effect. Try Petrol as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#8b2100 is the best complementary color to Turkish Tile. 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 #00698b 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 #008b67 and #00238b. Thus found on the left and right of #00698b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Deep Sea and Resolution Blue colors as they work well with Turkish Tile.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Turkish Tile palette consists of #8b6700 and #8b0023 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8b2100). Try Olive and Burgundy colors in combination with #00698b, 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 #00698b 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 Turkish Tile. Thus Limeade and Fresh Eggplant giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Turkish Tile contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cedar Wood Finish, Purple, and Japanese Laurel split by 90° on the color wheel. #00698b 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. Turkish Tile tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#8b2100) and two others. The Fresh Eggplant 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 #8b0069 and #008b21.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #00698b is made of 0% red, 43% green and 57% blue. In a HSL mode Turkish Tile has a hue angle of 194.68°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 27.25%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #00698b is made of 54.51% cyan, 13.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.49% black ink.

HEX #00698b
RGB Decimal rgb(0,105,139)
RGB Percentage 0%, 43%, 57%
CMYK 54.51, 13.33, 0, 45.49
HSL hsl(194.68,100%,27.25%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(194.68,100%,54.51%)
CIE-LAB lab(41.164,-12.6438,-25.8767)
XYZ xyz(9.7118,11.9672,26.2241)
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