Blue Green is a light bright shade of Cyan. It belongs to the color family Cyan, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Blue Green is a cool color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Blue Green is #0D98BA.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Blue Green has 5%% Red, 60% Green, and 73% Blue.
Blue Green has 192° Hue, 93% Saturation, and 73% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Blue Green has 192° Hue, 87% Saturation, and 39% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Blue Green has 93% cyan, 18% magenta, 0% yellow, and 27% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#0D98BA |
|
RGB |
(13, 152, 186) |
(5%, 60%, 73%) |
HSV |
(192°, 93, 73) |
(53%, 93%, 73%) |
HSL |
(192°, 87, 39) |
(53%, 87%, 39%) |
CMYK |
(93, 18, 0, 27) |
(93%, 18%, 0%, 27%) |
The natural luminance of Blue Green is 26%, which is low.
Blue Green has a higher contrast with black than white.
Blue Green and black have a 6.2:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Blue Green and white have a 3.4:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
26% |
AA (6.2) |
insufficient (3.4) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Blue Green paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 22% Blue, 46% Cyan, 27% Black, 5% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
22%
Cyan
46%
Magenta
0%
Black
27%
White
5%
To mix Blue Green paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 57% Cyan, 11% Magenta, 27% Black, 5% White, as shown below.
Cyan
57%
Magenta
11%
Yellow
0%
Black
27%
White
5%
Colors similar to Blue Green are: Bondi Blue, Pacific Blue, Eastern Blue, Rich Electric Blue, and Water Blue. Bondi Blue is brighter than Blue Green. Pacific Blue is brighter and lighter than Blue Green. Eastern Blue is more cyan and paler than Blue Green. Rich Electric Blue is more blue and brighter than Blue Green. Water Blue is more blue and darker than Blue Green.