Aqua Nation 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 | #f78780 |
| Complementary Color | #7f0e08 |
| Color Shade: | mid cyan (183.53° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 26.47% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Aqua Nation Color. The Sandhill Crane 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 Teal Tune (#02708c) for more energetic effect. Try Galapagos as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#7f0e08 is the best complementary color to Aqua Nation. 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 #08787f complementary color is Dark Burgundy, 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 Atoll are #087f4a and #083c7f. Thus found on the left and right of #08787f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Salem and Catalina Blue colors as they work well with Aqua Nation.
The split-complementary Aqua Nation palette consists of #7f4a08 and #7f083c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7f0e08). Try Rusty Nail and Rose Bud Cherry colors in combination with #08787f, 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 #08787f 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 Aqua Nation. Thus Yukon Gold and Cardinal Pink giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Aqua Nation contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Dark Burgundy, Windsor, and Green Leaf split by 90° on the color wheel. #08787f 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. Aqua Nation tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#7f0e08) and two others. The Cardinal Pink is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Japanese Laurel – 120° from the complementary Dark Burgundy. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #7f0878 and #087f0e.
In a RGB color space, hex #08787f is made of 3% red, 47% green and 50% blue. In a HSL mode Aqua Nation has a hue angle of 183.53°, a saturation of 88.15% and a lightness of 26.47%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #08787f is made of 46.66% cyan, 2.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.2% black ink.
| HEX | #08787f |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(8,120,127) |
| RGB Percentage | 3%, 47%, 50% |
| CMYK | 46.66, 2.74, 0, 50.2 |
| HSL | hsl(183.53,88.15%,26.47%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(183.53,93.7%,49.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.6573,-24.734,-11.7888) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.6474,15.0169,22.416) |