Marine Teal Color

#008384

Marine 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 #ff7c7b
Complementary Color #840100
Color Shade: mid cyan (180.45° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 25.88% (better contrasting with white)
Marine Teal Color Sample
Marine Teal Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #008384

If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Marine Teal Color. The Tahitian Treat color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Zircon Blue (#00849d) for more calm effect. Try Bimini Blue as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#840100 is the best complementary color to Marine 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 #008384 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 Teal are #008443 and #004084. Thus found on the left and right of #008384 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Fun Green and Congress Blue colors as they work well with Marine Teal.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Marine Teal palette consists of #844300 and #840040 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#840100). Try Cinnamon and Siren colors in combination with #008384, 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 #008384 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 Marine Teal. Thus Olive and Fresh Eggplant giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Marine Teal contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Maroon, Pigment Indigo, and Limeade split by 90° on the color wheel. #008384 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. Marine Teal tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#840100) and two others. The Fresh Eggplant 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 #840082 and #008401.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #008384 is made of 0% red, 50% green and 50% blue. In a HSL mode Marine Teal has a hue angle of 180.45°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 25.88%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #008384 is made of 51.76% cyan, 0.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 48.24% black ink.

HEX #008384
RGB Decimal rgb(0,131,132)
RGB Percentage 0%, 50%, 50%
CMYK 51.76, 0.39, 0, 48.24
HSL hsl(180.45,100%,25.88%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(180.45,100%,51.76%)
CIE-LAB lab(49.3728,-29.0027,-9.1613)
XYZ xyz(12.2812,17.8985,24.6373)
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