Mirage Lake Color

#4f938f

Mirage Lake is pale, 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 #b06c70
Complementary Color #934f52
Color Shade: warm cyan (176.47° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 44.31% (better contrasting with white)
Mirage Lake Color Sample
Mirage Lake Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #4f938f

If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Mirage Lake Color. The Lucky Shamrock color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Faded Jade (#427977) for more calm effect. Try Artesian Well as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#934f52 is the best complementary color to Mirage Lake. 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 #4f938f complementary color is Copper Rust, 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 Smalt Blue are #4f936d and #4f7493. Thus found on the left and right of #4f938f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Fruit Salad and Kashmir Blue colors as they work well with Mirage Lake.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Mirage Lake palette consists of #936d4f and #934f74 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#934f52). Try Leather and Cannon Pink colors in combination with #4f938f, 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 #4f938f 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 Mirage Lake. Thus Barley Corn and Affair giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Mirage Lake contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Copper Rust, Butterfly Bush, and Asparagus split by 90° on the color wheel. #4f938f 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. Mirage Lake tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#934f52) and two others. The Affair is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Fruit Salad – 120° from the complementary Copper Rust. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #8f4f93 and #52934f.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #4f938f is made of 21% red, 40% green and 39% blue. In a HSL mode Mirage Lake has a hue angle of 176.47°, a saturation of 30.09% and a lightness of 44.31%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4f938f is made of 26.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.57% yellow and 42.35% black ink.

HEX #4f938f
RGB Decimal rgb(79,147,143)
RGB Percentage 21%, 40%, 39%
CMYK 26.67, 0, 1.57, 42.35
HSL hsl(176.47,30.09%,44.31%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(176.47,46.26%,57.65%)
CIE-LAB lab(56.5977,-22.5499,-4.5919)
XYZ xyz(18.6161,24.5129,29.7369)
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