Spanish Viridian Color

#007f5c

Spanish Viridian is calm, warm-toned shade of green cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with red magenta, mid yellow or violet

Inverse Color #ff80a3
Complementary Color #7f0022
Color Shade: green cyan (163.46° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 24.9% (better contrasting with white)
Spanish Viridian Color Sample
Spanish Viridian Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #007f5c

If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Spanish Viridian Color. The Cadaverous color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Rainforest (#009a70) for more calm effect. Try Green Cyan as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#7f0022 is the best complementary color to Spanish Viridian. Red magenta shades generally complement the green cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #007f5c complementary color is Burgundy, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid green, green cyan, and mid cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Tropical Rain Forest are #007f1c and #00627f. Thus found on the left and right of #007f5c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Fun Green and Orient colors as they work well with Spanish Viridian.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Spanish Viridian palette consists of #7f1c00 and #7f0062 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7f0022). Try Cedar Wood Finish and Cardinal Pink colors in combination with #007f5c, 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 #007f5c 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 Spanish Viridian. Thus Cinnamon and Pigment Indigo giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Spanish Viridian contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Burgundy, Navy Blue, and Olive split by 90° on the color wheel. #007f5c square combo is a palette of green cyan, mid blue, red magenta and mid 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. Spanish Viridian tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#7f0022) and two others. The Pigment Indigo is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Japanese Laurel – 120° from the complementary Burgundy. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5c007f and #227f00.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #007f5c is made of 0% red, 58% green and 42% blue. In a HSL mode Spanish Viridian has a hue angle of 163.46°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 24.9%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #007f5c is made of 49.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.72% yellow and 50.2% black ink.

HEX #007f5c
RGB Decimal rgb(0,127,92)
RGB Percentage 0%, 58%, 42%
CMYK 49.8, 0, 13.72, 50.2
HSL hsl(163.46,100%,24.9%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(163.46,100%,49.8%)
CIE-LAB lab(46.9107,-38.9538,10.742)
XYZ xyz(9.5211,15.9515,12.7023)
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