Waterworld 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 | #ff8e75 |
| Complementary Color | #8a1900 |
| Color Shade: | mid cyan (190.87° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 27.06% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Waterworld Color. The Corfu Waters 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 Rainy Morning (#005566) for more calm effect. Try Stomy Shower as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#8a1900 is the best complementary color to Waterworld. 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 #00718a complementary color is Red Berry, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Blue Lagoon are #008a5e and #002b8a. Thus found on the left and right of #00718a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Deep Sea and Resolution Blue colors as they work well with Waterworld.
The split-complementary Waterworld palette consists of #8a5e00 and #8a002b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8a1900). Try Brown and Paprika colors in combination with #00718a, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #00718a 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 Waterworld. Thus Olive and Fresh Eggplant giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Waterworld contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Red Berry, Purple, and Japanese Laurel split by 90° on the color wheel. #00718a square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Waterworld tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#8a1900) and two others. The Fresh Eggplant is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Fun Green – 120° from the complementary Red Berry. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #8a0070 and #008a19.
In a RGB color space, hex #00718a is made of 0% red, 45% green and 55% blue. In a HSL mode Waterworld has a hue angle of 190.87°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 27.06%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #00718a is made of 54.12% cyan, 9.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.88% black ink.
| HEX | #00718a |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(0,113,138) |
| RGB Percentage | 0%, 45%, 55% |
| CMYK | 54.12, 9.81, 0, 45.88 |
| HSL | hsl(190.87,100%,27.06%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(190.87,100%,54.12%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.7198,-17.5566,-21.314) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.4926,13.6452,26.1255) |