Aquaverde 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 | #5c3f42 |
| Complementary Color | #c0a3a5 |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (173.79° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 69.61% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Aquaverde Color. The Galway Bay color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Tiara (#c3d1d1) for more calm effect. Try Summer Dragonfly as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#c0a3a5 is the best complementary color to Aquaverde. 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 #a3c0bd complementary color is Thatch, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Opal are #a3c0ae and #a3b4c0. Thus found on the left and right of #a3c0bd on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Summer Green and Cadet Blue colors as they work well with Aquaverde.
The split-complementary Aquaverde palette consists of #c0aea3 and #c0a3b4 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c0a3a5). Try Malta and Lily colors in combination with #a3c0bd, 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 #a3c0bd 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 Aquaverde. Thus Bison Hide and London Hue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Aquaverde contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Thatch, Amethyst Smoke, and Rainee split by 90° on the color wheel. #a3c0bd square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, cool red and cool yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Aquaverde tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#c0a3a5) and two others. The London Hue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Norway – 120° from the complementary Thatch. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #bda3c0 and #a5c0a3.
In a RGB color space, hex #a3c0bd is made of 30% red, 35% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Aquaverde has a hue angle of 173.79°, a saturation of 18.71% and a lightness of 69.61%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a3c0bd is made of 11.37% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.17% yellow and 24.71% black ink.
| HEX | #a3c0bd |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(163,192,189) |
| RGB Percentage | 30%, 35%, 35% |
| CMYK | 11.37, 0, 1.17, 24.71 |
| HSL | hsl(173.79,18.71%,69.61%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(173.79,15.1%,75.29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.5507,-10.3645,-1.7811) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1392,49.1599,55.3592) |