Blue 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 | #ec8192 |
| Complementary Color | #7d1324 |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (170.47° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 28.43% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Blue Green Color. The Bella Vista color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Ocean Liner (#189086) for more calm effect. Try Evergreen Forest as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#7d1324 is the best complementary color to Blue 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 #137e6d complementary color is Merlot, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Genoa are #137d37 and #13597d. Thus found on the left and right of #137e6d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Jewel and Chathams Blue colors as they work well with Blue Green.
The split-complementary Blue Green palette consists of #7d3713 and #7d1359 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7d1324). Try Copper Canyon and Disco colors in combination with #137e6d, 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 #137e6d 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 Blue Green. Thus Olivetone and Seance giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Blue Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Merlot, Persian Indigo, and Vida Loca split by 90° on the color wheel. #137e6d square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, cool red and cool yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Blue Green tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#7d1324) and two others. The Seance is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bilbao – 120° from the complementary Merlot. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6c137d and #247d13.
In a RGB color space, hex #137e6d is made of 7% red, 50% green and 43% blue. In a HSL mode Blue Green has a hue angle of 170.47°, a saturation of 73.79% and a lightness of 28.43%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #137e6d is made of 41.96% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.66% yellow and 50.59% black ink.
| HEX | #137e6d |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(19,126,109) |
| RGB Percentage | 7%, 50%, 43% |
| CMYK | 41.96, 0, 6.66, 50.59 |
| HSL | hsl(170.47,73.79%,28.43%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(170.47,84.92%,49.41%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.1893,-32.533,1.1785) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.4897,16.1643,17.0352) |