Color Name: Blue Green
Hex Color Code: #008080
RGB Color Code: RGB(0, 128, 128)
CMYK Values*: 100.0%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 49.8%
Color Family (Hue): Cyan





The color Blue Green belongs to the cyan family of colors. It is precisely between green and blue on the RGB color wheel. Crayola formulated the color Blue Green in 1949, part of Crayola Crayon's list.


What color is Blue Green?

Blue Green color belongs to the Cyan color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Blue Green is #008080, and the RGB color code is RGB(0, 128, 128).

In the RGB color model, Blue Green has a red value of 0, a green value of 128, and a blue value of 128. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 49.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 25.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Blue Green has a hue of 180° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 50.2 % brightness/value.


Blue Green is cool or warm?

The color Blue Green is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Blue Green?

Blue Green has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Blue Green (Color - Crayola Crayons) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 128, 128)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
128 (50.2%)
Blue
128 (50.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
49.80%

HSL

HSL(180deg, 100.0 %, 25.1 %)

Hue
180°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
25.10 %.

RYB

RYB(63, 130, 171)
Red
63 (24.8%)
Yellow
130 (51.1%)
Blue
171 (67.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
180°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
50.20 %.

HWB

H: 180°

W: 0.00 %

B: 49.80 %

XYZ

X : 11.62

Y : 17

Z : 23.09

YXY

Y1 : 17

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 49.80%

Y : 49.80%


LRV

~ 17 %

Munsell Color System

4.9BG 4.7/7.3

CIE-Lab

L : 48.26

A : -28.84

B : -8.48

CIE-Lch

L : 48.26

C : 30.06

H : 196.39

CIE-Luv

L : 48.26

U : -37.32

V : -8.06

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.23

A : -21.86

B : -4.35






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Blue Green (Color - Crayola Crayons)


Here are the colors similar to Blue Green (Color - Crayola Crayons). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.








Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Blue Green color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Blue Green to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Blue Green color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Blue Green to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Blue Green color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Blue Green to Pantone PMS


#00797C
PANTONE 3557 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#318486
PANTONE 8263 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#297974
PANTONE 8264 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#00857D
PANTONE 7717 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


RAL Classic


Blue Green color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Blue Green to RAL Classic


#007577
RAL 5021 - Water Blue
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#058B8C
RAL 5018 - Turquoise Blue
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


Blue Green color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Blue Green to British Standard 4800


#028A82
BS 18-E-53 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)





Paint similar to Blue Green (Color - Crayola Crayons)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Blue Green (Color - Crayola Crayons). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar


Blue Green color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Blue Green to Valspar


#018380
Blue Turquoise (5006-10C)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#017B7F
Forever Teal (P102)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#017B77
Lido Deck (M238)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#217C80
Fish Story (5006-8C)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Blue Green color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Blue Green to Dunn-Edwards


#007C78
Navajo Turquoise (DET 547)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#007B75
Emperor Jade (DE 5734)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#2B888D
Deep Lagoon (DE 5740)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#248591
River Fountain (DE 5761)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints


Blue Green color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Blue Green to PPG Paints


#247E81
Jade Jewel (PPG1147-6)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#007C75
Romantic Isle (PPG1231-7)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#00787F
Hypnotic Sea (PPG1234-7)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Blue Green color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Blue Green to Sherwin Williams


#01858B
Gulfstream (SW 6768)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#017478
Maxi Teal (SW 6769)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#3C797D
Grand Canal (SW 6488)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#017680
Intense Teal (SW 6943)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Blue Green color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Blue Green to Benjamin Moore


#00898A
Tropical Teal (734)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#23777B
Largo Teal (742)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#29777B
Teal Ocean (2049-30)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#00808B
Surf Blue (2056-30)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Behr


Blue Green color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Blue Green to Behr


#2E8689
Thai Teal (M460-6)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#147D87
Caribe (PPU13-01)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#43817A
Bubble Turquoise (M450-6)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#00877B
Mystic Turquoise (P450-7)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Blue Green - #008080 color palettes and coordinating colors



Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Mobile app mockup example for Blue Green - #008080 color



Website mockup example for Blue Green - #008080 color



T-Shirt mockup example for Blue Green - #008080 color


Chart visualization example with Blue Green - #008080 color



Blue Green - #008080 Color Images and Patterns


Blue Green Color vintage style bedroom interior
Blue Green Color cozy coffee corner interior
Blue Green Color modern minimalist living room interior
Blue Green Color dining room design
Blue Green Color exterior design modern house with walkway
Blue Green Color modular kitchen design