Emerald Stone Color

#016360

Emerald Stone 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 #fe9c9f
Complementary Color #630004
Color Shade: warm cyan (178.16° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 19.61% (better contrasting with white)
Emerald Stone Color Sample
Emerald Stone Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #016360

If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Emerald Stone Color. The Deep Current color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Sherpa Blue (#00494e) for more energetic effect. Try The Real Teal as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#630004 is the best complementary color to Emerald Stone. 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 #016360 complementary color is Rosewood, 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 Blue Stone are #00632e and #003463. Thus found on the left and right of #016360 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Fun Green and Midnight Blue colors as they work well with Emerald Stone.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Emerald Stone palette consists of #632e00 and #630034 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#630004). Try Nutmeg Wood Finish and Tyrian Purple colors in combination with #016360, 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 #016360 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 Emerald Stone. Thus Verdun Green and Ripe Plum giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Emerald Stone contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Rosewood, Christalle, and Verdun Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #016360 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. Emerald Stone tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#630004) and two others. The Ripe Plum is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Camarone – 120° from the complementary Rosewood. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5f0063 and #046300.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #016360 is made of 1% red, 51% green and 49% blue. In a HSL mode Emerald Stone has a hue angle of 178.16°, a saturation of 98% and a lightness of 19.61%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #016360 is made of 38.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.17% yellow and 61.18% black ink.

HEX #016360
RGB Decimal rgb(1,99,96)
RGB Percentage 1%, 51%, 49%
CMYK 38.43, 0, 1.17, 61.18
HSL hsl(178.16,98%,19.61%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(178.16,98.99%,38.82%)
CIE-LAB lab(37.4349,-24.9591,-5.3477)
XYZ xyz(6.5857,9.7747,12.6059)
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