Peacock Green Color

#006a50

Peacock 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 violet

Inverse Color #ff95af
Complementary Color #6a001a
Color Shade: warm cyan (165.28° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 20.78% (better contrasting with white)
Peacock Green Color Sample
Peacock Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #006a50

If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Peacock Green Color. The Viridis color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Fjord Green (#005043) for more calm effect. Try Castleton Green as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#6a001a is the best complementary color to Peacock 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 #006a50 complementary color is Venetian Red, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Tropical Rain Forest are #006a1a and #004f6a. Thus found on the left and right of #006a50 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Camarone and Regal Blue colors as they work well with Peacock Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Peacock Green palette consists of #6a1a00 and #6a004e colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6a001a). Try Cedar Wood Finish and Pompadour colors in combination with #006a50, 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 #006a50 offers a combination of orange and violet shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Peacock Green. Thus Nutmeg Wood Finish and Ripe Plum giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Peacock Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Venetian Red, Paua, and Verdun Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #006a50 square combo is a palette of warm cyan, mid blue, cool red and cool yellow 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. Peacock Green tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#6a001a) and two others. The Ripe Plum is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Japanese Laurel – 120° from the complementary Venetian Red. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4f006a and #1a6a00.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #006a50 is made of 0% red, 57% green and 43% blue. In a HSL mode Peacock Green has a hue angle of 165.28°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 20.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #006a50 is made of 41.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.2% yellow and 58.43% black ink.

HEX #006a50
RGB Decimal rgb(0,106,80)
RGB Percentage 0%, 57%, 43%
CMYK 41.57, 0, 10.2, 58.43
HSL hsl(165.28,100%,20.78%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(165.28,100%,41.57%)
CIE-LAB lab(39.3899,-33.2163,7.2859)
XYZ xyz(6.602,10.8873,9.3429)
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