Scurf Green is calm, cool-toned shade of mid cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid red, yellow green or mid magenta
| Inverse Color | #fd8c85 |
| Complementary Color | #7a0801 |
| Color Shade: | mid cyan (183.5° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 24.31% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Scurf Green Color. The Crystal Teal color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Decore Splash (#00829e) for more energetic effect. Try Eastern Blue as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#7a0801 is the best complementary color to Scurf Green. Mid red shades generally complement the mid cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #02737a complementary color is Japanese Maple, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Pine Green are #017a45 and #01367a. Thus found on the left and right of #02737a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Fun Green and Regal Blue colors as they work well with Scurf Green.
The split-complementary Scurf Green palette consists of #7a4501 and #7a0136 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7a0801). Try Cinnamon and Siren colors in combination with #02737a, 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 #02737a offers a combination of mid yellow and mid magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Scurf Green. Thus Olive and Cardinal Pink giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Scurf Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Japanese Maple, Pigment Indigo, and Verdun Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #02737a square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Scurf Green tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#7a0801) and two others. The Cardinal Pink is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Japanese Laurel – 120° from the complementary Japanese Maple. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #7a0173 and #017a09.
In a RGB color space, hex #02737a is made of 1% red, 48% green and 51% blue. In a HSL mode Scurf Green has a hue angle of 183.5°, a saturation of 96.77% and a lightness of 24.31%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #02737a is made of 47.06% cyan, 2.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.16% black ink.
| HEX | #02737a |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(2,115,122) |
| RGB Percentage | 1%, 48%, 51% |
| CMYK | 47.06, 2.74, 0, 52.16 |
| HSL | hsl(183.5,96.77%,24.31%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(183.5,98.36%,47.84%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.7698,-24.2223,-11.6581) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.6686,13.6795,20.5432) |