Peppy 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 | #8d2848 |
| Complementary Color | #d77192 |
| Color Shade: | green cyan (160.99° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 64.51% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Peppy Color. The Tantalizing Teal color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Tropical Freeze (#99ddcc) for more calm effect. Try Bambino as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#d77192 is the best complementary color to Peppy. 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 #72d7b7 complementary color is Charm, 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 Bermuda are #71d784 and #71c4d7. Thus found on the left and right of #72d7b7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pastel Green and Viking colors as they work well with Peppy.
The split-complementary Peppy palette consists of #d78471 and #d771c4 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d77192). Try Burning Sand and Orchid colors in combination with #72d7b7, 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 #72d7b7 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 Peppy. Thus Tacha and Lavender giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Peppy contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Charm, True V, and Yellow Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #72d7b7 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. Peppy tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#d77192) and two others. The Lavender is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pastel Green – 120° from the complementary Charm. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b671d7 and #92d771.
In a RGB color space, hex #72d7b7 is made of 22% red, 42% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Peppy has a hue angle of 160.99°, a saturation of 55.8% and a lightness of 64.51%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #72d7b7 is made of 39.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 12.55% yellow and 15.69% black ink.
| HEX | #72d7b7 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(114,215,183) |
| RGB Percentage | 22%, 42%, 36% |
| CMYK | 39.6, 0, 12.55, 15.69 |
| HSL | hsl(160.99,55.8%,64.51%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(160.99,46.98%,84.31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.384,-37.1095,6.7003) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7871,55.5972,53.4341) |