Aqua Green Color

#12e193

Aqua Green is soft, warm-toned shade of green cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with red magenta, mid yellow or violet

Inverse Color #ed1e6c
Complementary Color #e1115f
Color Shade: green cyan (157.39° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 47.65% (better contrasting with white)
Aqua Green Color Sample
Aqua Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #12e193

If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Aqua Green Color. The Malted Mint Madness color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Emerald Ice Palace (#2af589) for more energetic effect. Try Wild Caribbean Green as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#e1115f is the best complementary color to Aqua Green. Red magenta shades generally complement the green cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #12e193 complementary color is Razzmatazz, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid green, green cyan, and mid cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Caribbean Green are #11e12b and #11c7e1. Thus found on the left and right of #12e193 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Malachite and Bright Turquoise colors as they work well with Aqua Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Aqua Green palette consists of #e12b11 and #e111c7 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e1115f). Try Pomegranate and Shocking Pink colors in combination with #12e193, 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 #12e193 offers a combination of orange and violet shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Aqua Green. Thus Gamboge and Electric Violet giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Aqua Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Razzmatazz, Blue, and Las Palmas split by 90° on the color wheel. #12e193 square combo is a palette of green cyan, mid blue, red magenta and mid 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. Aqua Green tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#e1115f) and two others. The Electric Violet is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lima – 120° from the complementary Razzmatazz. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #9311e1 and #5fe111.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #12e193 is made of 5% red, 58% green and 38% blue. In a HSL mode Aqua Green has a hue angle of 157.39°, a saturation of 85.19% and a lightness of 47.65%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #12e193 is made of 81.18% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.59% yellow and 11.76% black ink.

HEX #12e193
RGB Decimal rgb(18,225,147)
RGB Percentage 5%, 58%, 38%
CMYK 81.18, 0, 30.59, 11.76
HSL hsl(157.39,85.19%,47.65%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(157.39,92%,88.24%)
CIE-LAB lab(79.6625,-62.9119,25.7237)
XYZ xyz(32.4411,56.0856,36.7195)
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