Eyeshadow Turquoise Color

#008980

Eyeshadow Turquoise 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 #ff767f
Complementary Color #890008
Color Shade: warm cyan (176.06° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 26.86% (better contrasting with white)
Eyeshadow Turquoise Color Sample
Eyeshadow Turquoise Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #008980

If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Eyeshadow Turquoise Color. The Scaly Green color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Cadaverous (#009977) for more calm effect. Try Jadestone as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#890008 is the best complementary color to Eyeshadow Turquoise. 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 #008980 complementary color is Red Berry, 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 #00893b and #004d89. Thus found on the left and right of #008980 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Fun Green and Congress Blue colors as they work well with Eyeshadow Turquoise.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Eyeshadow Turquoise palette consists of #893b00 and #89004d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#890008). Try Peru Tan and Siren colors in combination with #008980, 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 #008980 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 Eyeshadow Turquoise. Thus Olive and Purple giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Eyeshadow Turquoise contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Red Berry, Pigment Indigo, and Limeade split by 90° on the color wheel. #008980 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. Eyeshadow Turquoise tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#890008) and two others. The Purple is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Japanese Laurel – 120° from the complementary Red Berry. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #800089 and #088900.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #008980 is made of 0% red, 52% green and 48% blue. In a HSL mode Eyeshadow Turquoise has a hue angle of 176.06°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 26.86%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #008980 is made of 53.73% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.53% yellow and 46.27% black ink.

HEX #008980
RGB Decimal rgb(0,137,128)
RGB Percentage 0%, 52%, 48%
CMYK 53.73, 0, 3.53, 46.27
HSL hsl(176.06,100%,26.86%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(176.06,100%,53.73%)
CIE-LAB lab(51.2094,-33.1287,-4.0889)
XYZ xyz(12.8419,19.4498,23.4994)
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