Green Lapis Color

#008684

Green Lapis is calm, cool-toned shade of warm cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool red, cool yellow or cool magenta

Inverse Color #ff797b
Complementary Color #860001
Color Shade: warm cyan (179.1° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 26.27% (better contrasting with white)
Green Lapis Color Sample
Green Lapis Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #008684

If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Green Lapis Color. The Mayan Blue color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Chitin Green (#026b67) for more calm effect. Try Deep Current as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#860001 is the best complementary color to Green Lapis. Cool red shades generally complement the warm cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #008684 complementary color is Maroon, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Teal are #008641 and #004486. Thus found on the left and right of #008684 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Fun Green and Congress Blue colors as they work well with Green Lapis.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Green Lapis palette consists of #864100 and #860044 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#860001). Try Cinnamon and Siren colors in combination with #008684, 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 #008684 offers a combination of warm yellow and cool magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Green Lapis. Thus Olive and Purple giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Green Lapis contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Maroon, Pigment Indigo, and Limeade split by 90° on the color wheel. #008684 square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, cool red and cool 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. Green Lapis tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#860001) and two others. The Purple 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 #840086 and #018600.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #008684 is made of 0% red, 50% green and 50% blue. In a HSL mode Green Lapis has a hue angle of 179.1°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 26.27%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #008684 is made of 52.55% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.79% yellow and 47.45% black ink.

HEX #008684
RGB Decimal rgb(0,134,132)
RGB Percentage 0%, 50%, 50%
CMYK 52.55, 0, 0.79, 47.45
HSL hsl(179.1,100%,26.27%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(179.1,100%,52.55%)
CIE-LAB lab(50.3534,-30.4554,-7.6948)
XYZ xyz(12.69,18.7161,24.7735)
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