Apple II Blue Color

#93d6bf

Apple II Blue is pale, warm-toned shade of green cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with red magenta, mid yellow or violet

Inverse Color #6c2940
Complementary Color #d593a9
Color Shade: green cyan (159.4° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 70.78% (better contrasting with black)
Apple II Blue Color Sample
Apple II Blue Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #93d6bf

If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Apple II Blue Color. The Mintage color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Refrigerator Green (#badfcd) for more calm effect. Try Scandal as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#d593a9 is the best complementary color to Apple II Blue. 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 #93d6bf complementary color is Can Can, 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 Vista Blue are #93d59d and #93cbd5. Thus found on the left and right of #93d6bf on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Vista Blue and Sinbad colors as they work well with Apple II Blue.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Apple II Blue palette consists of #d59d93 and #d593cb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d593a9). Try My Pink and Light Orchid colors in combination with #93d6bf, 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 #93d6bf 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 Apple II Blue. Thus Straw and Light Wisteria giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Apple II Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Can Can, Cold Purple, and Winter Hazel split by 90° on the color wheel. #93d6bf 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. Apple II Blue tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#d593a9) and two others. The Light Wisteria is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Feijoa – 120° from the complementary Can Can. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #be93d5 and #a9d593.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #93d6bf is made of 27% red, 39% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Apple II Blue has a hue angle of 159.4°, a saturation of 44.97% and a lightness of 70.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #93d6bf is made of 26.27% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.02% yellow and 16.08% black ink.

HEX #93d6bf
RGB Decimal rgb(147,214,191)
RGB Percentage 27%, 39%, 35%
CMYK 26.27, 0, 9.02, 16.08
HSL hsl(159.4,44.97%,70.78%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(159.4,31.31%,83.92%)
CIE-LAB lab(80.7709,-26.0283,4.6279)
XYZ xyz(45.4832,58.0578,58.0993)
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