April Fool's Red Color

#1fb57a

April Fool's Red 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 #e04a85
Complementary Color #b51f59
Color Shade: green cyan (156.4° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 41.57% (better contrasting with white)
April Fool's Red Color Sample
April Fool's Red Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #1fb57a

If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to April Fool's Red Color. The Enchanted Wells color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Niagara (#29a98b) for more calm effect. Try Seaweed as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#b51f59 is the best complementary color to April Fool's Red. 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 #1fb57a complementary color is Maroon Flush, 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 Mountain Meadow are #1fb52e and #1fa5b5. Thus found on the left and right of #1fb57a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Forest Green and Eastern Blue colors as they work well with April Fool's Red.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary April Fool's Red palette consists of #b52e1f and #b51fa5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b51f59). Try Roof Terracotta and Red Violet colors in combination with #1fb57a, 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 #1fb57a 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 April Fool's Red. Thus Bourbon and Purple Heart giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of April Fool's Red contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Maroon Flush, Persian Blue, and Citron split by 90° on the color wheel. #1fb57a 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. April Fool's Red tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#b51f59) and two others. The Purple Heart is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lima – 120° from the complementary Maroon Flush. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #791fb5 and #5ab51f.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #1fb57a is made of 9% red, 54% green and 37% blue. In a HSL mode April Fool's Red has a hue angle of 156.4°, a saturation of 70.75% and a lightness of 41.57%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #1fb57a is made of 58.82% cyan, 0% magenta, 23.14% yellow and 29.02% black ink.

HEX #1fb57a
RGB Decimal rgb(31,181,122)
RGB Percentage 9%, 54%, 37%
CMYK 58.82, 0, 23.14, 29.02
HSL hsl(156.4,70.75%,41.57%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(156.4,82.87%,70.98%)
CIE-LAB lab(65.549,-51.1558,19.7337)
XYZ xyz(20.6018,34.7442,24.0328)
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