Dioptase Green Color

#439e8d

Dioptase Green is calm, cool-toned shade of warm cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool red, cool yellow or cool magenta

Inverse Color #bc6172
Complementary Color #9d4354
Color Shade: warm cyan (168.79° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 44.12% (better contrasting with white)
Dioptase Green Color Sample
Dioptase Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #439e8d

If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Dioptase Green Color. The Green Grapple color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Magnetic Magic (#3fbbb2) for more energetic effect. Try Florida Keys as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#9d4354 is the best complementary color to Dioptase Green. Cool red shades generally complement the warm cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #439e8d complementary color is Vin Rouge, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Ocean Green are #439d5f and #43819d. Thus found on the left and right of #439e8d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Chateau Green and Wedgewood colors as they work well with Dioptase Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Dioptase Green palette consists of #9d5f43 and #9d4381 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#9d4354). Try Sepia Skin and Rouge colors in combination with #439e8d, 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 #439e8d offers a combination of warm yellow and cool magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Dioptase Green. Thus Sycamore and Vivid Violet giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Dioptase Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Vin Rouge, Royal Purple, and Sycamore split by 90° on the color wheel. #439e8d square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, cool red and cool 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. Dioptase Green tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#9d4354) and two others. The Vivid Violet is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Apple – 120° from the complementary Vin Rouge. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #8c439d and #549d43.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #439e8d is made of 18% red, 43% green and 39% blue. In a HSL mode Dioptase Green has a hue angle of 168.79°, a saturation of 40.44% and a lightness of 44.12%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #439e8d is made of 35.69% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.67% yellow and 38.04% black ink.

HEX #439e8d
RGB Decimal rgb(67,158,141)
RGB Percentage 18%, 43%, 39%
CMYK 35.69, 0, 6.67, 38.04
HSL hsl(168.79,40.44%,44.12%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(168.79,57.59%,61.96%)
CIE-LAB lab(59.4983,-31.2895,0.7532)
XYZ xyz(19.3493,27.5701,29.501)
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