Exquisite Emerald is calm, 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 | #cc779f |
| Complementary Color | #88325b |
| Color Shade: | green cyan (151.76° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 36.67% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Exquisite Emerald Color. The Felt color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Ming Green (#3aa278) for more energetic effect. Try Linoleum Green as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#88325b is the best complementary color to Exquisite Emerald. 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 #338860 complementary color is Camelot, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid green, green cyan, and mid cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Sea Green are #328835 and #328588. Thus found on the left and right of #338860 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Sea Green and Paradiso colors as they work well with Exquisite Emerald.
The split-complementary Exquisite Emerald palette consists of #883532 and #883285 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#88325b). Try El Salva and Plum colors in combination with #338860, 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 #338860 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 Exquisite Emerald. Thus Potters Clay and Eminence giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Exquisite Emerald contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Camelot, Minsk, and Sycamore split by 90° on the color wheel. #338860 square combo is a palette of green cyan, mid blue, red magenta and mid yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Exquisite Emerald tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#88325b) and two others. The Eminence is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Crete – 120° from the complementary Camelot. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5f3288 and #5b8832.
In a RGB color space, hex #338860 is made of 18% red, 48% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Exquisite Emerald has a hue angle of 151.76°, a saturation of 45.45% and a lightness of 36.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #338860 is made of 33.33% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.68% yellow and 46.67% black ink.
| HEX | #338860 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(51,136,96) |
| RGB Percentage | 18%, 48%, 34% |
| CMYK | 33.33, 0, 15.68, 46.67 |
| HSL | hsl(151.76,45.45%,36.67%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(151.76,62.5%,53.33%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.87,-35.459,14.0682) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2807,19.1567,14.1167) |