Philips Green Color

#008f80

Philips Green 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 #ff707f
Complementary Color #8f000e
Color Shade: warm cyan (173.71° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 28.04% (better contrasting with white)
Philips Green Color Sample
Philips Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #008f80

If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Philips Green Color. The Tempo Teal color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Precious Blue (#008389) for more calm effect. Try Tropical Waters as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#8f000e is the best complementary color to Philips Green. 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 #008f80 complementary color is Sangria, 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 #008f38 and #00568f. Thus found on the left and right of #008f80 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Fun Green and Orient colors as they work well with Philips Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Philips Green palette consists of #8f3800 and #8f0056 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8f000e). Try Brown and Fresh Eggplant colors in combination with #008f80, 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 #008f80 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 Philips Green. Thus Olive and Purple giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Philips Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Sangria, Pigment Indigo, and Limeade split by 90° on the color wheel. #008f80 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. Philips Green tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#8f000e) and two others. The Purple is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Japanese Laurel – 120° from the complementary Sangria. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #80008f and #0e8f00.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #008f80 is made of 0% red, 53% green and 47% blue. In a HSL mode Philips Green has a hue angle of 173.71°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 28.04%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #008f80 is made of 56.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.88% yellow and 43.92% black ink.

HEX #008f80
RGB Decimal rgb(0,143,128)
RGB Percentage 0%, 53%, 47%
CMYK 56.08, 0, 5.88, 43.92
HSL hsl(173.71,100%,28.04%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(173.71,100%,56.08%)
CIE-LAB lab(53.1714,-35.8746,-1.2014)
XYZ xyz(13.7187,21.2034,23.7917)
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