Mosaic Blue Color

#00758f

Mosaic Blue 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 #ff8a70
Complementary Color #8f1900
Color Shade: mid cyan (190.91° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 28.04% (better contrasting with white)
Mosaic Blue Color Sample
Mosaic Blue Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #00758f

If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Mosaic Blue Color. The Active Turquoise 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 Deep Lake (#00656b) for more calm effect. Try Spinnaker Blue as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#8f1900 is the best complementary color to Mosaic Blue. 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 #00758f complementary color is Red Berry, 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 Blue Lagoon are #008f61 and #002d8f. Thus found on the left and right of #00758f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Deep Sea and Smalt colors as they work well with Mosaic Blue.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Mosaic Blue palette consists of #8f6100 and #8f002d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8f1900). Try Brown and Paprika colors in combination with #00758f, 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 #00758f 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 Mosaic Blue. Thus Limeade and Fresh Eggplant giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Mosaic Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Red Berry, Purple, and Japanese Laurel split by 90° on the color wheel. #00758f 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. Mosaic Blue tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#8f1900) 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 #8f0074 and #008f1a.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #00758f is made of 0% red, 45% green and 55% blue. In a HSL mode Mosaic Blue has a hue angle of 190.91°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 28.04%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #00758f is made of 56.08% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.92% black ink.

HEX #00758f
RGB Decimal rgb(0,117,143)
RGB Percentage 0%, 45%, 55%
CMYK 56.08, 10.2, 0, 43.92
HSL hsl(190.91,100%,28.04%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(190.91,100%,56.08%)
CIE-LAB lab(45.2285,-17.9193,-21.9617)
XYZ xyz(11.3192,14.7057,28.2285)
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