Mermaid Treasure 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 | #e0504b |
| Complementary Color | #b3231f |
| Color Shade: | mid cyan (182.01° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 41.37% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Mermaid Treasure Color. The Blue Martina color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Peacock Feather (#12939a) for more energetic effect. Try Eastern Blue as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#b3231f is the best complementary color to Mermaid Treasure. 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 #1fafb4 complementary color is Roof Terracotta, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Eastern Blue are #1fb36e and #1f64b3. Thus found on the left and right of #1fafb4 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mountain Meadow and Fun Blue colors as they work well with Mermaid Treasure.
The split-complementary Mermaid Treasure palette consists of #b36e1f and #b31f64 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b3231f). Try Bourbon and Maroon Flush colors in combination with #1fafb4, 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 #1fafb4 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 Mermaid Treasure. Thus Citron and Violet Eggplant giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Mermaid Treasure contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Roof Terracotta, Purple Heart, and Lima split by 90° on the color wheel. #1fafb4 square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Mermaid Treasure tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#b3231f) and two others. The Violet Eggplant is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Forest Green – 120° from the complementary Roof Terracotta. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b31faf and #1fb324.
In a RGB color space, hex #1fafb4 is made of 8% red, 45% green and 47% blue. In a HSL mode Mermaid Treasure has a hue angle of 182.01°, a saturation of 70.62% and a lightness of 41.37%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #1fafb4 is made of 58.43% cyan, 1.96% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.41% black ink.
| HEX | #1fafb4 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(31,175,180) |
| RGB Percentage | 8%, 45%, 47% |
| CMYK | 58.43, 1.96, 0, 29.41 |
| HSL | hsl(182.01,70.62%,41.37%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(182.01,82.78%,70.59%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.1578,-33.2047,-12.8335) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1333,34.2465,48.5183) |