Meridian Star Color

#7bc8b2

Meridian Star is pale, 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 #84374d
Complementary Color #c77b90
Color Shade: green cyan (162.86° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 63.33% (better contrasting with white)
Meridian Star Color Sample
Meridian Star Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #7bc8b2

If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Meridian Star Color. The Tropical Freeze color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Intense Jade (#68c89d) for more energetic effect. Try Jamaica Bay as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#c77b90 is the best complementary color to Meridian Star. 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 #7bc8b2 complementary color is Puce, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid green, green cyan, and mid cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Monte Carlo are #7bc78b and #7bb7c7. Thus found on the left and right of #7bc8b2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching De York and Glacier colors as they work well with Meridian Star.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Meridian Star palette consists of #c78b7b and #c77bb7 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c77b90). Try Old Rose and Viola colors in combination with #7bc8b2, 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 #7bc8b2 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 Meridian Star. Thus Sorrell Brown and East Side giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Meridian Star contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Puce, Blue Marguerite, and Wild Willow split by 90° on the color wheel. #7bc8b2 square combo is a palette of green cyan, mid blue, red magenta and mid 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. Meridian Star tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#c77b90) and two others. The East Side is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and De York – 120° from the complementary Puce. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b27bc7 and #90c77b.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #7bc8b2 is made of 25% red, 40% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Meridian Star has a hue angle of 162.86°, a saturation of 41.18% and a lightness of 63.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7bc8b2 is made of 30.19% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.63% yellow and 21.57% black ink.

HEX #7bc8b2
RGB Decimal rgb(123,200,178)
RGB Percentage 25%, 40%, 36%
CMYK 30.19, 0, 8.63, 21.57
HSL hsl(162.86,41.18%,63.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(162.86,38.5%,78.43%)
CIE-LAB lab(75.2855,-28.8551,3.5182)
XYZ xyz(36.8585,48.7339,49.5834)
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