Pagoda Color

#127e93

Pagoda 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 #ed816c
Complementary Color #932611
Color Shade: mid cyan (189.77° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 32.35% (better contrasting with white)
Pagoda Color Sample
Pagoda Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #127e93

If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Pagoda Color. The Blue Enchantment 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 Peacock Feather (#12939a) for more energetic effect. Try Tanzanite as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#932611 is the best complementary color to Pagoda. 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 #127e93 complementary color is Tabasco, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Blue Chill are #119367 and #113d93. Thus found on the left and right of #127e93 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Surfie Green and Torea Bay colors as they work well with Pagoda.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Pagoda palette consists of #936711 and #93113d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#932611). Try Corn Harvest and Disco colors in combination with #127e93, 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 #127e93 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 Pagoda. Thus Christi and Violet Eggplant giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Pagoda contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tabasco, Seance, and La Palma split by 90° on the color wheel. #127e93 square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow green 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. Pagoda tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#932611) and two others. The Violet Eggplant is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and La Palma – 120° from the complementary Tabasco. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #93117e and #119326.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #127e93 is made of 6% red, 43% green and 51% blue. In a HSL mode Pagoda has a hue angle of 189.77°, a saturation of 78.18% and a lightness of 32.35%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #127e93 is made of 50.59% cyan, 8.24% magenta, 0% yellow and 42.35% black ink.

HEX #127e93
RGB Decimal rgb(18,126,147)
RGB Percentage 6%, 43%, 51%
CMYK 50.59, 8.24, 0, 42.35
HSL hsl(189.77,78.18%,32.35%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(189.77,87.76%,57.65%)
CIE-LAB lab(48.4571,-20.3706,-19.3427)
XYZ xyz(12.9768,17.1569,30.2314)
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