Neptune Green Color

#7fbb9e

Neptune Green is pale, warm-toned shade of green cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with red magenta, mid yellow or warm blue

Inverse Color #804461
Complementary Color #bb7f9c
Color Shade: green cyan (151° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 61.57% (better contrasting with white)
Neptune Green Color Sample
Neptune Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #7fbb9e

If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Neptune Green Color. The Green Garter color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Quilotoa Green (#70a38d) for more calm effect. Try Stanley as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#bb7f9c is the best complementary color to Neptune Green. 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 #7fbb9e complementary color is Bouquet, 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 Acapulco are #7fbb80 and #7fb9bb. Thus found on the left and right of #7fbb9e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching De York and Neptune colors as they work well with Neptune Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Neptune Green palette consists of #bb807f and #bb7fb9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#bb7f9c). Try Old Rose and Bouquet colors in combination with #7fbb9e, 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 #7fbb9e offers a combination of orange and warm blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Neptune Green. Thus Mongoose and Lavender Purple giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Neptune Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bouquet, Wild Blue Yonder, and Gimblet split by 90° on the color wheel. #7fbb9e 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. Neptune Green tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#bb7f9c) and two others. The Lavender Purple is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Olivine – 120° from the complementary Bouquet. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #9d7fbb and #9cbb7f.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #7fbb9e is made of 27% red, 40% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Neptune Green has a hue angle of 151°, a saturation of 30.61% and a lightness of 61.57%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7fbb9e is made of 23.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.37% yellow and 26.67% black ink.

HEX #7fbb9e
RGB Decimal rgb(127,187,158)
RGB Percentage 27%, 40%, 33%
CMYK 23.53, 0, 11.37, 26.67
HSL hsl(151,30.61%,61.57%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(151,32.09%,73.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(71.2289,-25.6534,8.5629)
XYZ xyz(32.6943,42.5213,38.832)
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