Magical Malachite Color

#22cc88

Magical Malachite 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 #d37
Complementary Color #cc2165
Color Shade: green cyan (156° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 46.67% (better contrasting with white)
Magical Malachite Color Sample
Magical Malachite Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #22cc88

If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Magical Malachite Color. The Jess 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 Aoife's Green (#27b692) for more calm effect. Try Crayola Green as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#cc2165 is the best complementary color to Magical Malachite. 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 #2c8 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 White are #21cc32 and #21bacc. Thus found on the left and right of #2c8 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Malachite and Java colors as they work well with Magical Malachite.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Magical Malachite palette consists of #cc3221 and #cc21bb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#cc2165). Try Thunderbird and Cerise colors in combination with #2c8, 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 #2c8 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 Magical Malachite. Thus Ochre and Purple Heart giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Magical Malachite contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Maroon Flush, Persian Blue, and Key Lime Pie split by 90° on the color wheel. #2c8 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. Magical Malachite tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#cc2165) 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 #8821cc and #65cc21.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #22cc88 is made of 9% red, 55% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Magical Malachite has a hue angle of 156°, a saturation of 71.43% and a lightness of 46.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #22cc88 is made of 66.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 26.67% yellow and 20% black ink.

HEX #22cc88
RGB Decimal rgb(34,204,136)
RGB Percentage 9%, 55%, 36%
CMYK 66.67, 0, 26.67, 20
HSL hsl(156,71.43%,46.67%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(156,83.33%,80%)
CIE-LAB lab(73.0912,-56.5662,22.5591)
XYZ xyz(26.6965,45.3034,30.6299)
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