Immersed Color

#204f54

Immersed is pale, 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 #dfb0ab
Complementary Color #542420
Color Shade: mid cyan (185.77° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 22.75% (better contrasting with white)
Immersed Color Sample
Immersed Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #204f54

If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Immersed Color. The Elite Teal color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Magnetic Green (#2b6867) for more calm effect. Try Storm Green as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#542420 is the best complementary color to Immersed. 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 #204f54 complementary color is Cocoa Bean, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Blue Dianne are #20543e and #203454. Thus found on the left and right of #204f54 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Te Papa Green and Cloud Burst colors as they work well with Immersed.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Immersed palette consists of #543e20 and #542035 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#542420). Try Metallic Bronze and Wine Berry colors in combination with #204f54, 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 #204f54 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 Immersed. Thus Thatch Green and Tawny Port giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Immersed contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cocoa Bean, Grape, and Woodland split by 90° on the color wheel. #204f54 square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow green 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. Immersed tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#542420) and two others. The Tawny Port is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Everglade – 120° from the complementary Cocoa Bean. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #54204f and #205424.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #204f54 is made of 16% red, 41% green and 43% blue. In a HSL mode Immersed has a hue angle of 185.77°, a saturation of 44.83% and a lightness of 22.75%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #204f54 is made of 20.39% cyan, 1.96% magenta, 0% yellow and 67.06% black ink.

HEX #204f54
RGB Decimal rgb(32,79,84)
RGB Percentage 16%, 41%, 43%
CMYK 20.39, 1.96, 0, 67.06
HSL hsl(185.77,44.83%,22.75%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(185.77,61.9%,32.94%)
CIE-LAB lab(30.7338,-14.1932,-7.7756)
XYZ xyz(4.9919,6.5391,9.3866)
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