Sea Serpent 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 | #b43830 |
| Complementary Color | #cf524b |
| Color Shade: | mid cyan (183.64° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 55.29% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Sea Serpent Color. The Revelry Blue color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Viking (#4db1c8) for more calm effect. Try Turquoise Panic as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#cf524b is the best complementary color to Sea Serpent. 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 #4bc7cf complementary color is Chestnut Rose, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Shakespeare are #4bcf94 and #4b84cf. Thus found on the left and right of #4bc7cf on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Shamrock and Havelock Blue colors as they work well with Sea Serpent.
The split-complementary Sea Serpent palette consists of #cf944b and #cf4b84 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#cf524b). Try Tussock and Mulberry colors in combination with #4bc7cf, 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 #4bc7cf 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 Sea Serpent. Thus Turmeric and Fuchsia Pink giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Sea Serpent contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Chestnut Rose, Amethyst, and Atlantis split by 90° on the color wheel. #4bc7cf square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Sea Serpent tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#cf524b) and two others. The Fuchsia Pink is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Emerald – 120° from the complementary Chestnut Rose. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #cf4bc6 and #4bcf53.
In a RGB color space, hex #4bc7cf is made of 16% red, 41% green and 43% blue. In a HSL mode Sea Serpent has a hue angle of 183.64°, a saturation of 57.89% and a lightness of 55.29%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4bc7cf is made of 51.77% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black ink.
| HEX | #4bc7cf |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(75,199,207) |
| RGB Percentage | 16%, 41%, 43% |
| CMYK | 51.77, 3.14, 0, 18.82 |
| HSL | hsl(183.64,57.89%,55.29%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(183.64,63.77%,81.18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.0922,-31.3596,-14.1443) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5876,46.8477,66.251) |