Surfie Green Color

#0c7a79

Surfie Green 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 #f38586
Complementary Color #7a0c0d
Color Shade: warm cyan (179.45° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 26.27% (better contrasting with white)
Surfie Green Color Sample
Surfie Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #0c7a79

If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Surfie Green Color. The Evergreen Forest color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Elf Green (#088370) for more energetic effect. Try Kingfisher Bright as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#7a0c0d is the best complementary color to Surfie Green. 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 #0c7a79 complementary color is Dark Burgundy, 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 Surfie Green are #0c7a41 and #0c437a. Thus found on the left and right of #0c7a79 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Salem and Catalina Blue colors as they work well with Surfie Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Surfie Green palette consists of #7a410c and #7a0c43 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7a0c0d). Try Cafe Royale and Rose Bud Cherry colors in combination with #0c7a79, 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 #0c7a79 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 Surfie Green. Thus Spicy Mustard and Clairvoyant giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Surfie Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Dark Burgundy, Windsor, and Green Leaf split by 90° on the color wheel. #0c7a79 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. Surfie Green tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#7a0c0d) and two others. The Clairvoyant 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 #780c7a and #0d7a0c.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #0c7a79 is made of 5% red, 48% green and 47% blue. In a HSL mode Surfie Green has a hue angle of 179.45°, a saturation of 82.09% and a lightness of 26.27%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #0c7a79 is made of 43.13% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.39% yellow and 52.16% black ink.

HEX #0c7a79
RGB Decimal rgb(12,122,121)
RGB Percentage 5%, 48%, 47%
CMYK 43.13, 0, 0.39, 52.16
HSL hsl(179.45,82.09%,26.27%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(179.45,90.16%,47.84%)
CIE-LAB lab(46.1472,-27.4892,-7.4798)
XYZ xyz(10.5623,15.3777,20.5007)
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