Te Papa Green Color

#1e433c

Te Papa Green is pale, 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 #e1bcc3
Complementary Color #421e25
Color Shade: warm cyan (168.65° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 19.02% (better contrasting with white)
Te Papa Green Color Sample
Te Papa Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #1e433c

If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Te Papa Green Color. The Spectra color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Posy Green (#325b51) for more calm effect. Try Lacrosse as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#421e25 is the best complementary color to Te Papa 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 #1e433c complementary color is Crater Brown, 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 Te Papa Green are #1e4229 and #1e3742. Thus found on the left and right of #1e433c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Everglade and Te Papa Green colors as they work well with Te Papa Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Te Papa Green palette consists of #42291e and #421e37 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#421e25). Try Cork and Livid Brown colors in combination with #1e433c, 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 #1e433c 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 Te Papa Green. Thus Lisbon Brown and Revolver giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Te Papa Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Crater Brown, Port Gore, and Mallard split by 90° on the color wheel. #1e433c 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. Te Papa Green tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#421e25) and two others. The Revolver is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mallard – 120° from the complementary Crater Brown. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #3b1e42 and #25421e.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #1e433c is made of 19% red, 43% green and 38% blue. In a HSL mode Te Papa Green has a hue angle of 168.65°, a saturation of 38.14% and a lightness of 19.02%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #1e433c is made of 14.51% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.74% yellow and 73.73% black ink.

HEX #1e433c
RGB Decimal rgb(30,67,60)
RGB Percentage 19%, 43%, 38%
CMYK 14.51, 0, 2.74, 73.73
HSL hsl(168.65,38.14%,19.02%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(168.65,55.22%,26.27%)
CIE-LAB lab(25.6132,-15.2987,0.1794)
XYZ xyz(3.3582,4.6166,4.9891)
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