Baltic 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 | #ff5b65 |
| Complementary Color | #a40009 |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (176.34° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 32.16% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Baltic Turquoise Color. The Dòu Lǜ Green 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 Cadaverous (#009977) for more calm effect. Try Amazonite as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#a40009 is the best complementary color to Baltic 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 #00a49a complementary color is Bright Red, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Persian Green are #00a448 and #005ca4. Thus found on the left and right of #00a49a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Green Haze and Endeavour colors as they work well with Baltic Turquoise.
The split-complementary Baltic Turquoise palette consists of #a44800 and #a4005b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a40009). Try Fire and Fresh Eggplant colors in combination with #00a49a, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #00a49a 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 Baltic Turquoise. Thus Buddha Gold and Purple giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Baltic Turquoise contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bright Red, Purple, and Limeade split by 90° on the color wheel. #00a49a square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, cool red and cool yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Baltic Turquoise tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#a40009) and two others. The Purple is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Japanese Laurel – 120° from the complementary Bright Red. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #9a00a4 and #09a400.
In a RGB color space, hex #00a49a is made of 0% red, 52% green and 48% blue. In a HSL mode Baltic Turquoise has a hue angle of 176.34°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 32.16%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #00a49a is made of 64.31% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.92% yellow and 35.69% black ink.
| HEX | #00a49a |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(0,164,154) |
| RGB Percentage | 0%, 52%, 48% |
| CMYK | 64.31, 0, 3.92, 35.69 |
| HSL | hsl(176.34,100%,32.16%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(176.34,100%,64.31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.6791,-37.606,-4.9807) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1082,28.884,35.1399) |