Essential Teal Color

#007377

Essential Teal 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 #ff8c88
Complementary Color #770300
Color Shade: mid cyan (182.02° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 23.33% (better contrasting with white)
Essential Teal Color Sample
Essential Teal Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #007377

If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Essential Teal Color. The Cleopatra color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Ocean Mirage (#00748f) for more calm effect. Try Align as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#770300 is the best complementary color to Essential Teal. 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 #007377 complementary color is Maroon, 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 Pine Green are #00773f and #003777. Thus found on the left and right of #007377 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Fun Green and Regal Blue colors as they work well with Essential Teal.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Essential Teal palette consists of #773f00 and #770037 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#770300). Try Cinnamon and Siren colors in combination with #007377, 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 #007377 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 Essential Teal. Thus Olive and Cardinal Pink giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Essential Teal contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Maroon, Pigment Indigo, and Verdun Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #007377 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. Essential Teal tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#770300) and two others. The Cardinal Pink is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Japanese Laurel – 120° from the complementary Maroon. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #770072 and #007703.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #007377 is made of 0% red, 49% green and 51% blue. In a HSL mode Essential Teal has a hue angle of 182.02°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 23.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #007377 is made of 46.67% cyan, 1.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 53.33% black ink.

HEX #007377
RGB Decimal rgb(0,115,119)
RGB Percentage 0%, 49%, 51%
CMYK 46.67, 1.57, 0, 53.33
HSL hsl(182.02,100%,23.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(182.02,100%,46.67%)
CIE-LAB lab(43.644,-25.3672,-10.0494)
XYZ xyz(9.4605,13.5934,19.5779)
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