Blue Green Gem Color

#7ccbc5

Blue Green Gem 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 #83343a
Complementary Color #ca7c81
Color Shade: warm cyan (175.44° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 64.12% (better contrasting with white)
Blue Green Gem Color Sample
Blue Green Gem Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #7ccbc5

If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Blue Green Gem Color. The Pentagon color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Exotic Escape (#96d9df) for more energetic effect. Try Pharaoh's Seas as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#ca7c81 is the best complementary color to Blue Green Gem. 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 #7ccbc5 complementary color is Contessa, 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 Monte Carlo are #7cca9d and #7ca9ca. Thus found on the left and right of #7ccbc5 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching De York and Glacier colors as they work well with Blue Green Gem.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Blue Green Gem palette consists of #ca9d7c and #ca7ca9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ca7c81). Try Tan and Puce colors in combination with #7ccbc5, 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 #7ccbc5 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 Blue Green Gem. Thus Wild Willow and East Side giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Blue Green Gem contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Contessa, East Side, and Wild Willow split by 90° on the color wheel. #7ccbc5 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. Blue Green Gem tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#ca7c81) and two others. The East Side is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and De York – 120° from the complementary Contessa. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c47cca and #81ca7c.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #7ccbc5 is made of 24% red, 39% green and 38% blue. In a HSL mode Blue Green Gem has a hue angle of 175.44°, a saturation of 43.17% and a lightness of 64.12%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7ccbc5 is made of 30.98% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.36% yellow and 20.39% black ink.

HEX #7ccbc5
RGB Decimal rgb(124,203,197)
RGB Percentage 24%, 39%, 38%
CMYK 30.98, 0, 2.36, 20.39
HSL hsl(175.44,43.17%,64.12%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(175.44,38.92%,79.61%)
CIE-LAB lab(76.6961,-25.6519,-4.6724)
XYZ xyz(39.7462,51.0282,60.5779)
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