Dragon Scale is soft, warm-toned shade of green cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with red magenta, mid yellow or violet
| Inverse Color | #ff5788 |
| Complementary Color | #a80030 |
| Color Shade: | green cyan (162.5° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 32.94% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Dragon Scale Color. The Indonesian Jungle color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Chagall Green (#008b62) for more calm effect. Try Aqua Waters as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#a80030 is the best complementary color to Dragon Scale. Red magenta shades generally complement the green cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #00a877 complementary color is Carmine, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid green, green cyan, and mid cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Jade are #00a823 and #0084a8. Thus found on the left and right of #00a877 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Green Haze and Deep Cerulean colors as they work well with Dragon Scale.
The split-complementary Dragon Scale palette consists of #a82300 and #a80084 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a80030). Try Milano Red and Flirt colors in combination with #00a877, 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 #00a877 offers a combination of orange and violet shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Dragon Scale. Thus Pirate Gold and Purple giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Dragon Scale contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Carmine, Dark Blue, and Limeade split by 90° on the color wheel. #00a877 square combo is a palette of green cyan, mid blue, red magenta and mid yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Dragon Scale tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#a80030) and two others. The Purple is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Limeade – 120° from the complementary Carmine. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #7700a8 and #30a800.
In a RGB color space, hex #00a877 is made of 0% red, 59% green and 41% blue. In a HSL mode Dragon Scale has a hue angle of 162.5°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 32.94%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #00a877 is made of 65.88% cyan, 0% magenta, 19.21% yellow and 34.12% black ink.
| HEX | #00a877 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(0,168,119) |
| RGB Percentage | 0%, 59%, 41% |
| CMYK | 65.88, 0, 19.21, 34.12 |
| HSL | hsl(162.5,100%,32.94%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(162.5,100%,65.88%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.0781,-48.6957,15.176) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3324,29.3372,22.2019) |